Argumentive texts

argument

• a speaker states a claim and supports it with reasons and evidence

• speakers position on a problem or issue

• support of reasons or evidence used to prove the claim

claim

• includes specific, statics, or examples

• reasons and evidence used to prove a claim

• the speakers position on a problem or issue

• the setting of where it takes place

support

• consists of reasons and evidence used to prove the claim

• declarations made to explain an act or belief

• states a claim and supports it with reasons and evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

reasons

• do not need a reply. Writers use them to engage the reader or to suggest that their arguments make the answer obvious.

• specific facts,statics,or examples

• declarations made to explain an action or belief

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

evidence

• often include words such as all, everyone, every time, anything, no one, and none.

• Evidence includes specific facts, statistics, or examples.

• Consists of words with strongly positive or negative connotations intended to influence a reader or listener.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Direct Address

• questions do not need a reply. Writers use them to engage the reader or to suggest that their arguments make the answer obvious.

• Addressing the readers using the pronouns you or yourself. Direct address gets readers’ attention and connects them to the topic.

• showing something that is proved

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

Rhetorical questions

• They often include words such as all, everyone, every time, anything, no one, and none.

• questions do not need a reply. Writers use them to engage the reader or to suggest that their arguments make the answer obvious.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Loaded Language is Consists of words with strongly positive or negative connotations intended to influence a reader or listener.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5