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WorksheetsArgumentative Terms
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A reason the author gives in order to persuade others that an action or idea is right or wrong.
Author's Argument
Fact
Evidence
Description
A statement that supports the author's argument
Author's Argument
Claim
Fact
Opinion
Facts that prove the claim
Evidence
Opinion
Commonplace Assertion
Factual Claim
A true statement based on proof
Factual Claim
Opinion
Persuade
Author's Argument
A person's judgment or belief
Fact
Persuade
Evidence
Opinion
A statement that is commonly believed to be true amongst a large group of people, but it is actually an opinion
Evidence
Fact
Commonplace Assertion
Opinion
To convince someone of something
Evidence
Opinion
Fact
Persuade
Methods writers use to make an audience think a certain way
Refute
Loaded Terms
Persuasive Techniques
Logical Fallacies
Words with strong emotions
Persuasive Techniques
Logical Fallacies
Loaded Terms
Refute
To prove something to be wrong or false; to prove somebody to be in error
Refute
Evaluate
Author's Position
Claim
To consider or judge something for a purpose
Author's Position
Evaluate
Refute
Loaded Terms
reveals the way an author thinks about a subject
Author's Position
Refute
Loaded Terms
Evaluate
Errors in argument (They do not support the argument well)
Loaded Terms
Refute
Persuasive Techniques
Logical Fallacies
An opposing argument to the one another writer is putting forward
Counterargument
Logical Fallacies
Fact
Opinion
A true statement that can be proved
Counterargument
Fact
Opinion
Persuade
