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WorksheetsArgument Terms
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Changing vocal characteristics (e.g., pitch, volume, speed) in order to emphasize ideas, convey emotion or opinion, or achieve other specific purposes
Validity
Tone
Vocal Variety
Immunity
Something composed (e.g., articles; research studies; foundational, literary, and philosophical texts; speeches, broadcasts, and personal accounts; artistic works and performances) that conveys a perspective and can be examined
Perception
Text
Thesis
Perspective
A claim or position on an issue or topic put forward and supported by evidence
Rebuttal
Issue
Lens
Thesis
Arrangement of claims and evidence that leads to a conclusion
Secondary Source
Sequencing
Solution
Resolution
Define "lens" in terms of an argument.
Filter through which an issue or topic is considered or examined
A boundary or point at which an argument or generalization is no longer valid
involving two or more areas of knowledge
A point of view conveyed through an argument
Primary Source
Having to do with text, narrative, or descriptions
The foundational and current texts of a field or discipline of study
An original source of information about a topic (e.g., study, artifact, data set, interview, article)
A condition or exception
Literature
Having to do with text, narrative, or descriptions
The foundational and current texts of a field or discipline of study
An original source of information about a topic (e.g., study, artifact, data set, interview, article)
A condition or exception
Qualification
Having to do with text, narrative, or descriptions
The foundational and current texts of a field or discipline of study
An original source of information about a topic (e.g., study, artifact, data set, interview, article)
A condition or exception
The degree to which a source is believable and trustworthy
credibility
context
Evidence
Inductive
Inductive
Understanding resulting from analysis of evidence
Evidence or reasoning that is false or in error
The stylistic features of writing (e.g., grammar, usage, mechanics)
A type of reasoning that presents cases or evidence that lead to a logical conclusion
counterargument
A belief regarded as true and often unstated
A possible future effect or result
An opposing perspective, idea, or theory supported by evidence
Goes beyond the traditional boundary of a single content area or discipline
fallacy
Evidence or reasoning that is false or in error
The degree to which a source is believable and trustworthy
The stylistic features of writing (e.g., grammar, usage, mechanics)
A belief regarded as true and often unstated
Implication
Goes beyond the traditional boundary of a single content area or discipline
A possible future effect or result
Information (e.g., data, quotations, excerpts from texts) used as proof to support a claim or thesis
A type of reasoning that presents cases or evidence that lead to a logical conclusion
