WorksheetsArgumentative Essay Key Terms and Structures
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 28mins
The main point, argument/assertion, usually supported by evidence is a ...
(a)
Contextualized evidence can come from ...
history
personal experience
current events
all of these
Arrangement of claims and evidence that leads to a conclusion is a ...
(a)
Counterclaim is ...
a form of evidence that is presented to contradict or nullify other evidence that has been presented by an adverse party
a position taken by someone with an opposing viewpoint
a thesis statement
your stance/position on the issue
Rebuttal/refutation is ...
arrangement of claims and evidence that leads to a conclusion
the main point, argument/assertion, usually supported by evidence
a form of evidence that is presented to contradict or nullify other evidence that has been presented by an adverse party
the action or process of reasoning systematically in support of an idea, action, or theory
To qualify an argument means ...
to agree with some and to disagree with other parts
to call to action
to understand an opposing view
to admit the partial or whole truth
Concession in argumention means
the act of saying or proving that a person, statement, opinion, etc. is wrong or false
the evidence and facts that help support the claim
acknowledgment of the validity of an opponent's point
a form of evidence that is presented to contradict or nullify other evidence that has been presented by an adverse party
Look at the image and identify the argumentative structure.
(a)
Look at the image and identify the argumentative structure.
(a)
The first sentence or question in an essay that is designed to grab the reader's attention is called a (a)
information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem in an essay
claim
background
hook
audience
provides your stance/position on the issue clearly and concisely to the reader
hook
counterclaim
rebuttal
thesis
Final claim, call to action, future implications, final impression come in ...
introduction
conclusion
body paragraph
thesis statement
AP Language and Composition Exam
What is the difference between Synthesis Essay and Argumentative one?
What five elements does rhetorical situation include?
Ethos
emotinal appeal
an appeal based on logic or reason
tone
the writer's or speaker's trustworthiness, credibility
Pathos
credibility
emotional appeal
an appeal based on logic or reason
mood
Logos
credibility
emotional appeal
facts and statistics
an appeal based on logic or reason
A good commentry includes ...
