Writing

Examples, facts, and expert quotes used to support reasons are called

• evidence

• reasons

• claims

• conclusions

Words that help connect the information in the text are called

• evidence

• reasons

• transitions

• conclusions

What does it mean to cite evidence?

• Make up information that sounds good

• Copy down what an author said in an article and cal it your own

• Use a direct quote or paraphrase from a text and give credit to the writer

• To see the evidence you wrote down

The main purpose of any argument writing is to

• entertain

• inform

• persuade

• instruct

The use of reasons and evidence to support a claim is called -

• claim

• reason

• argument

• evidence

• defense

Examples, facts, and expert quotes that support the reason/s are considered-

• arguments

• transitions

• evidence

• counterarguments

Words that connect ideas in a text are -

• reasons

• transitions

• hooks

• examples

• evidence

A statement that goes against or opposes the author's claim.

• counterclaim/counterargument

• rebuttal

• warrant

• thesis

Evidence is

• Proof that supports and backs up my claim

• Words or phrases a writer uses to move from one idea to the next

• Explaining, expanding on, and reinforcing the importance of my evidence and how/why it supports my claim

• A list of the sources I used during my research

an argument against an opposing viewpoint or claim (the "comeback" to a counterclaim) viewpoint or claim (the “comeback” to a counterclaim)

• rebuttal

• emotional appeal

• position

• refute