Argument R.2.4

What is a "claim"?

• source-based information including facts, figures, and details used to support the writer’s ideas.

• a coherent series of reasons, statements, or facts intended to support or establish a point of view.

• a statement that something is true or is a fact, although other people might not believe it.

• an opposing view; a statement made in response or reply to another

What is a "counterclaim"?

• a coherent series of reasons, statements, or facts intended to support or establish a point of view.

• an opposing view; a statement made in response or reply to another

• source-based information including facts, figures, and details used to support the writer’s ideas.

• a statement that something is true or is a fact, although other people might not believe it.

What is an argument?

• a statement that something is true or is a fact, although other people might not believe it.

• source-based information including facts, figures, and details used to support the writer’s ideas.

• an opposing view; a statement made in response or reply to another

• a coherent series of reasons, statements, or facts intended to support or establish a point of view.

What is evidence?

• source-based information including facts, figures, and details used to support the writer’s ideas.

• a coherent series of reasons, statements, or facts intended to support or establish a point of view.

• an opposing view; a statement made in response or reply to another

• a statement that something is true or is a fact, although other people might not believe it.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

What is deductive reasoning known as?

• premise

• conclusion guaranteed

• facts

• no conclusion guranteed

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Deductive reasoning begins with a _________.

• premise

• conclusion

• claim

• none of these answers are correct

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

An example of deductive reasoning is the following:

All dogs have 4 legs.

John's pet is a dog

So John's pet ____.

• is a dog

• has 8 legs

• has 4 legs

• has no legs

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Women did not always have the right to vote.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The main part is the _____.

• claim

• counterclaim

• argument

• evidence

When looking an argument you must determine a _____ and ______.

• claim and counterclaim

• claim and evidence

• claim and deductive reasoning

• claim and reasons