Rhetoric Vocabulary Quiz 1

Counter Argument

• a statement that something is true or false

• the opposite argument

• information that can prove a claim

• a response that proves the opposite

Claim

• a statement that something is true or false

• the opposite argument

• information that can prove a claim

• a response that proves the opposite

Evidence

• a statement that something is true or false

• the opposite argument

• information that can prove a claim

• a response that proves the opposite

Rebuttal

• a statement that something is true or false

• the opposite argument

• information that can prove a claim

• a response that proves the opposite

Thesis

• attention getter

• thinking about something to reach a conclusion

• something given up or allowed

• argument with reasons

Reasoning

• attention getter

• thinking about something to reach a conclusion

• something given up or allowed

• argument with reasons

Concession

• attention getter

• thinking about something to reach a conclusion

• something given up or allowed

• argument with reasons

Hook

• attention getter

• thinking a bout something to reach a conclusion

• something given up or allowed

• argument with reasons

Is the Chinese government using TikTok to spy on Americans?

• Hook

• Thesis

• Claim

• Evidence

TikTok should not be banned in the US because (a) all Aps collect user data and (b) the US can regulate how TikTok collects data.

• Hook

• Thesis

• Claim

• Evidence