Argumentative/Persuasive Text

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What is the primary method for argumentative and persuasive text?

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The way an author expresses his/her message.

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What is overgeneralization?

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A conclusion that is too broad and unsupported by facts.

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Is the statement 'It's not fair that we eat them' a fact or opinion?

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Opinion.

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What is the author's purpose in showing opinion?

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To express a viewpoint on a particular subject.

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What does the reliability of an author indicate?

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The author is trustworthy.

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What is an argumentative text?

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A text that presents a claim and supports it with evidence.

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What is a persuasive text?

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A text that aims to convince the reader to adopt a certain viewpoint.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion?

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A fact can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief.

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What is a claim in argumentative writing?

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A statement that asserts something to be true.

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What is evidence in the context of persuasive writing?

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Facts, statistics, or examples that support a claim.