Rethorical

What is an argument?

Answer explanation

an exchange of diverging or opposite views, typically a heated or angry one.

How many parts does an Argument have?

• one

• two

• three

• four

what are the parts of an argument?

• claim

  reason

  evidence

• claim

  evidence

• claim

  reason

• evidence

  reason

Answer explanation

claim, reason, evidence

what is connotative?

Answer explanation

feeling associate with a word. could be positive, negative or neutral.

What is Denotation?

Answer explanation

Dictionary meaning

________ is the author’s attitude toward the topic.

Answer explanation

Tone

What is Claim?

• stating that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof

• any form of information that a writer uses to support the point or claim she or he is trying to make. Evidence can be  facts, statistics, examples, incidents, personal experiences.  Evidence is used to prove the validity of an argument.

• the author’s explanation of why the evidence support the claim.  Reasoning refers to the process of making sense of things. In order to draw conclusions from information and present new ideas, the author must use reasoning.

• The Central idea or Main point the author is trying to get across.

Evidence is

•  stating that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof

• any form of information that a writer uses to support the point or claim she or he is trying to make. Evidence can be  facts, statistics, examples, incidents, personal experiences.  Evidence is used to prove the validity of an argument.

• the author’s explanation of why the evidence support the claim.  Reasoning refers to the process of making sense of things. In order to draw conclusions from information and present new ideas, the author must use reasoning.

• none of the above

Reason is

• the author’s explanation of why the evidence support the claim.  Reasoning refers to the process of making sense of things. In order to draw conclusions from information and present new ideas, the author must use reasoning.

• stating that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof

• any form of information that a writer uses to support the point or claim she or he is trying to make. Evidence can be  facts, statistics, examples, incidents, personal experiences.  Evidence is used to prove the validity of an argument.

An argument can be used to:

• reasons,

  Facts

• all of the above

• Statistics,

  anecdote

• Anecdote,

  facts,

  Statistics, and

  reasons

• None of the above