SpringBoard Unit 2B Vocabulary Review

To convince someone to believe something or do something. 

• norm

• logos

• consensus

• persuade

A standard or expectation for how people should act or think.

• persuade

• rhetoric

• repetition

• norm

An argument or statement about something being true.

• persuade

• norm

• claim

• consensus

A general agreement or shared opinion reached by a group of people. When a consensus is reached, it means most or all people in the group agree on something after discussing it together. 

• consensus

• claim

• norm

• persuade

Supported with good evidence and reasoning. 

• consensus

• valid

• rhetoric

• logic

Language used to persuade or influence others.

• repetition

• valid

• rhetoric

• counterclaim

Reasoning that makes sense and follows established rules. 

• logic

• counterclaim

• repetition

• parallel structure

An opposing argument or claim. 

• logic

• counterclaim

• consensus

• rhetoric

Saying something over and over for emphasis. 

• rhtorical question

• parallel structure

• counterclaim

• repetition

Using the same grammatical structure for items in a list or related ideas. Makes things sound more rhythmic. 

• counterclaim

• repetition

• parallel structure

• rhetorical question