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Argument, Claim, Reasons & Evidence, and Support Review

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Writing arguments with claims, counterclaims, opposing claims, reasons, and evidence.

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1
If your evidence is weak, your argument is_________.
boring
doomed
valid
successful
2
A well constructed argument should include ___________ to support your claim.
more than one reason
one reason
3
Which is the most precise claim?
Animal dissection in schools should be banned.
Volunteering creates better citizens.
Trash needs to be cleaned off of our beaches.
Baseball ticket prices are too high.
4
The counterclaim______________.
Is the opposing position
can only be written in kitchens
responds to the opposing claim
5
A(n) ________is an objection that you anticipate from your opponent
opposing claim
counterclaim
argument
claim
6
anecdotes are:
famous quotes
brief stories
statistics
facts
7
A strong argument does NOT:
mock the opposing position
State the author's position
provide examples
present ideas in way that is easy to follow and understand
8
True or false, every argument has two sides?
False
True
9
A formal argument:
summarizes an issue
defends a position on an issue
presents one side of an issue
10
Support usually consists of
opinions
Reasons
Evidence
claims