Argument Writing Vocabulary
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English
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7th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
reasoning
Back
the explanations of why the author feels the way he or she does.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
author’s point-of-view
Back
how the author feels about the situation or topic.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
transitions
Back
words, phrases, or clauses that help the reader see how your ideas fit together to support your topic.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
credible source
Back
a reliable resource the writer can use to cite information.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
argument
Back
an attempt to persuade someone on a topic open to debate.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
thesis statement
Back
a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
counterargument
Back
an opposing claim that disagrees with the thesis.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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