Argumentative Vocabulary Review

____ is a statement against the claim.

• Argument

• Claim

• Expert

• Counterclaim

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.4.2D

The ____ is where the writer asks the reader to act in support of the writer's claim.

• Evidence

• Reason

• Call to Action

• Rebuttal

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.4.2D

Facts and proof from a credible source are called-

• Statistics

• Evidence

• Argument

• Explanation

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

The---- is the statement that the writer is trying to prove true.

• Argument

• Claim

• Explanation

• Reason

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.6.6

The ____ explains why the counter claim is wrong.

• reason

• rebuttal

• evidence

• claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

A(n) ____ is an attempt to persuade someone to think or act in a certain way.

• argument

• explanation

• claim

• evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.6.6

The _____ explains how the evidence supports the reason in a way that makes sense.

• explanation

• reason

• statistics

• call to action

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.4.2D

Facts that involve numerical information are called _____.

• evidence

• reasons

• call to action

• statistics

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

A(n) ____ is a statement that supports the claim. It tells why or how the claim is correct.

• expert

• evidence

• rebuttal

• reasons

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

When evidence is given by someone knowledgeable in the topic, it is called ___ evidence.

• Counterclaim

• Argument

• Call to action

• Expert

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D