English 10A Cr 1 Review

A deductive argument . . .

• creates a fight between two people based on an opinion.

• uses facts to draw a true conclusion.

• is the same as an inductive argument.

• is based on opinions only.

An inductive argument . . .

• is the main idea of the story.

• is based on opinions.

• helps to solves the problems of the world.

• uses facts to draw a probable / highly likely conclusion.

What is a claim?

• someone's beliefs and opinions.

• the evidence used in an essay.

• the position taken by the writer; what the writer is trying to prove or argue

• a part of an essay.

We use ________ use to support or prove a reason; statistics, facts, quotations, surveys, etc.

Why is reasoning needed?

• provided to support a claim; reasons are supported by evidence

• to complete an essay

• to understand an opinion

• reasoning is not needed

The ____________ is the opposing position, counterargument

What is a rebuttal?

• strengthens the argument

• refutes or disproves the counterclaim; addresses the criticism of the claim

• provides facts

• addresses the evidence presented

What does CER stand for?

• create, essay, relate

• claim, essay, reasoning

• clues, evidence, reasoning

• claim, evidence, reasoning

________ is the investigation and study of materials to establish facts and reach new conclusions.

An author who has a degree has a ______ credibility.

• very strong

• strong

• not valid

• fair