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Activator: Claim, Evidence, Reasoning.Brockway
Activator: Claim, Evidence, Reasoning.Brockway
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Writing arguments with claims, counterclaims, opposing claims, reasons, and evidence.
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Rank your ability to write an argumentative essay.
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The counterclaim______________.
responds to the opposing claim
can only be written in kitchens
Is the opposing position
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A formal argument:
presents one side of an issue
defends a position on an issue
summarizes an issue
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A(n) ________is an objection that you anticipate from your opponent
claim
opposing claim
counterclaim
argument
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Support usually consists of
claims
opinions
Evidence
Reasons
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A logical reason clearly relates to the:
counterclaim
evidence
hook
claim
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True or false, every argument has two sides?
True
False
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For your argument to be strong, reasons and evidence need to be:
relevant
logical
sufficient
funny
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If your evidence is weak, your argument is_________.
valid
successful
doomed
boring
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A strong argument does NOT:
mock the opposing position
provide examples
State the author's position
present ideas in way that is easy to follow and understand
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A well constructed argument should include ___________ to support your claim.
one reason
more than one reason
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anecdotes are:
facts
statistics
famous quotes
brief stories
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Which is the most precise claim?
Animal dissection in schools should be banned.
Trash needs to be cleaned off of our beaches.
Volunteering creates better citizens.
Baseball ticket prices are too high.
