Argumentative Text

• a short narrative that relates an interesting or amusing incident, usually in order to make or support a larger point

• Argument

• Anecdote

• Counter-Claim

• Audience

• a position on a topic or issue developed through logic, evidence, and appeals

• argument

• Rhetorical Device

• Evidence

• Credibility

• a text in which the writer develops and defends a position or debates a topic using logic and persuasion

• Opinion essay

• Anecdote

• Argumentative text

• Correspondence

the intended target group for a message, regardless of the medium

• Audience

• Claim

• Rhetorical Question

• Credibility

Tags

TEKS.ELA.1.9E

TEKS.ELA.2.9E

TEKS.ELA.2.9E.I

TEKS.ELA.2.9E.II

TEKS.ELA.E1.8

•  an assertion or position on a topic or issue

• evidence

• correspondence

• audience

• claim

Tags

TEKS.ELA.4.7C

TEKS.ELA.5.7C

TEKS.ELA.6.6I

TEKS.ELA.6.7C

TEKS.ELA.7.7C

•  Correspondence is any written or digital communication exchanged between two or more people in the form of a letter, e-mail, fax, etc.

• True

• False

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.8C

TEKS.ELA.E2.11H

TEKS.ELA.E3.11H

TEKS.MATH.7.8C

TEKS.MATH.8.8C

What is credibility?

• •  specific details or facts that support an inference or idea

• •  the quality of having reliable and trustworthy characteristics which may be influenced by an author having expertise on a topic, using unbiased and accurate reasoning, evidence, and sources to support ideas, and providing current and up-to-date information

• •  a short narrative that relates an interesting or amusing incident, usually in order to make or support a larger point

• •  a technique that an author or speaker uses to influence or persuade an audience

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.9E

TEKS.ELA.2.9E.I

TEKS.ELA.2.9E.II

TEKS.ELA.E2.8

TEKS.ELA.E3.8

specific details or facts that support an inference or idea

Tags

TEKS.ELA.4.7C

TEKS.ELA.5.7C

TEKS.ELA.6.6I

TEKS.ELA.6.7C

TEKS.ELA.7.6I

What is an opinion essay?

• •  an essay that describes a position on a particular topic or issue and develops the argument with supporting evidence

• • the intended target group for a message, regardless of the medium

• •  any written or digital communication exchanged between two or more people in the form of a letter, e-mail, fax, etc.

•  a technique that an author or speaker uses to influence or persuade an audience

• claim

• argument

• opinion essay

• rhetorical device