____________ is a position that is the opposite of another position.

_________ is a statement that supports a position

_________ facts, statistics, and examples that show why a claim should be belived; it supports and "holds up" a claim.

_______ the process of showing how your evidence connects to and supports your claim.

Two answers

__________ an acknowledgment of a concern or disagreement from those with opposing viewpoints.

________ is an author's direct response to an opposing viewpoint or claim.

_________ a position or viewpoint along with the claims and evidence used to support that position.

__________ having to do with the matter being considered; important and connected.

__________ enough; adequate

______________ identifying and exploring how an argument is made in an eassay, a speech, or other text.

_______ to judge or calculate the quality of something.

to try to prove a statement, position, or claim is wrong or false.

_________ is a false or mistaken belief or claim, usually based on poor reasoning.

____________ is an attack on a person rather than on his or her argument.

___________ writers rely on two means of persuasion: appealing to the reader's commonsense and appealing to the reader's emotions.