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Argumentative Terms

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A true statement based on proof

a)

Factual Claim

b)

Opinion

c)

Persuade

d)

Author's Argument

2.

Facts that prove the claim

a)

Evidence

b)

Opinion

c)

Commonplace Assertion

d)

Factual Claim

3.

To convince someone of something

a)

Evidence

b)

Opinion

c)

Fact

d)

Persuade

4.

To prove something to be wrong or false; to prove somebody to be in error

a)

Refute

b)

Evaluate

c)

Author's Position

d)

Claim

5.

An opposing argument to the one another writer is putting forward

a)

Counterargument

b)

Logical Fallacies

c)

Fact

d)

Opinion

6.

To consider or judge something for a purpose

a)

Author's Position

b)

Evaluate

c)

Refute

d)

Loaded Terms

7.

A statement that supports the author's argument

a)

Author's Argument

b)

Claim

c)

Fact

d)

Opinion

8.

A statement that is commonly believed to be true amongst a large group of people, but it is actually an opinion

a)

Evidence

b)

Fact

c)

Commonplace Assertion

d)

Opinion

9.

A person's judgment or belief

a)

Fact

b)

Persuade

c)

Evidence

d)

Opinion

10.

reveals the way an author thinks about a subject

a)

Author's Position

b)

Refute

c)

Loaded Terms

d)

Evaluate

11.

Errors in argument (They do not support the argument well)

a)

Loaded Terms

b)

Refute

c)

Persuasive Techniques

d)

Logical Fallacies

12.

A reason the author gives in order to persuade others that an action or idea is right or wrong.

a)

Author's Argument

b)

Fact

c)

Evidence

d)

Description

13.

A true statement that can be proved

a)

Counterargument

b)

Fact

c)

Opinion

d)

Persuade

14.

Methods writers use to make an audience think a certain way

a)

Refute

b)

Loaded Terms

c)

Persuasive Techniques

d)

Logical Fallacies

15.

Words with strong emotions

a)

Persuasive Techniques

b)

Logical Fallacies

c)

Loaded Terms

d)

Refute