WorksheetsArgumentation Terms Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Reasoned, logical way of asserting the soundness of a position, belief or conclusion.
a)
Counterclaim
b)
Rhetoric
c)
Ethos
d)
Argumentation
2.
The central point an argument makes-( a thesis).
a)
Argumentation
b)
Claim
c)
Rhetoric
d)
Synthesis
3.
The evidence that you use to support your claim
a)
Grounds
b)
Refutation
c)
Warrant
d)
Antithesis
4.
The connection of the grounds back to the claim
a)
Argument
b)
Repetition
c)
Warrant
d)
Pathos
5.
A statement that asserts the opposite of a position
a)
Counterclaim
b)
Warrant
c)
Logos
d)
Allusion
6.
Directly addressing counterarguments and proving that they are wrong or inferior.
a)
Counterclaim
b)
Claim
c)
Antithesis
d)
Refutation
7.
The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
a)
Rhetoric
b)
Argumentation
c)
Claim
d)
Hyperbole
8.
Combining a number of different parts or ideas to come up with a new idea, theory, or claim
a)
Counterclaim
b)
Synthesis
c)
Rhetorical Question
d)
Grounds
9.
Appeal to Logic
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Synthesis
10.
Appeal to Ethics/Credibility
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Rhetoric
11.
Appeal to Emotions
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
12.
A comparison without using “like” or “as”
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Alliteration
d)
Parallelism
13.
An exaggeration
a)
Allusion
b)
Antithesis
c)
Rhetorical Question
d)
Hyperbole
14.
Making a casual or indirect reference to something in literature or the Bible.
a)
Personification
b)
Allusion
c)
Alliteration
d)
Metaphor
15.
The use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose that correspond in grammatical structure, sound, meter, meaning
a)
Repetition
b)
Rhetorical Question
c)
Antithesis
d)
Parallelism
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