Argument Essay Terms

The writing of opinions backed with evidence used to influence the reader to a call of action and includes a counterargument

1st step to identify prior to writing; it is what you are arguing and providing evidence for; Asserting something as a fact and proving it with evidence

a lively discussion where two sides are discussed including the pros and cons or pisitive and negatives of an issue

Writing or arguments based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions

When you quote from another person's writing to prove your point or support a claim. You usually use quotation marks and tell the reader where you found the information

The logical reasons that you will explain in your argument to support your claim is called (a)   .

using aditional fact-based info, details, or examples to explain, support and strengthen your logical persuasion point is called (a)   .

A statement that announces your position/side of the argument is called a (a)   .

The section of an argument essay that attempts to prove the opposing side's view wrong is called (a)   .

Info from a text, an interview, a speech, or personal experience that builds your argument is called (a)   .