Academic vocab & Argumentative Essay review

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A reasonable, well thought-out statement is considered:

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logical

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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If a quote is believable and trustworthy, it is best described as:

Back

credible

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is a "claim"?

Back

A statement or position worthy of proof.

Front

What is "evidence"?

Back

Data, observations, or information that supports a claim.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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Counterclaim definition

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A claim that disagrees with or negates the claim.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Definition of formulate?

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to devise or develop

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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Rebuttal/Refutation:

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Argument and evidence used to undermine an opponent's claim.

Front

Supports reasons with examples, anecdotes, quotes, and facts.

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evidence

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CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

Writer's position on an issue.

Back

claim

Front

Facts supporting the author's claim using credible sources.

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evidence

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1