Duplicate of Argumentative/Persuasive

The ethical appeal that is based on an appeal to morals, goodness, and character

True or False: Every argument has 2 sides?

Written to persuade- means the author's goal is to convince the reader to agree with the author.

What is a claim?

Everyone is doing it, so you should too!

Faulty logic, an error in reasoning, mistaken or unreasonable connection between two facts or ideas

A conclusion made from "too little evidence"

An argument made personally against an opponent instead of against their argument

An opponents view that includes reasons and evidence to show that the opponent is wrong

Which is an example of a counter argument?

To expand something beyond the truth

If your evidence is weak, your argument is _______.

A formal argumentative essay argues...

A well constructed argument should include ________ to support your claim.

An oversimplified opinion, prejudice, or judgement to categorize a group of people

A claim must be _________.

Makes people feel as if their safety, security, or health is in danger

Appeals to an audience's needs, values, and emotions

Important and powerful people supporting a candidate or idea (similar to testimonial)

A discussion with opposing viewpoints, a debate

True or False: A strong argument presents counterclaims & rebuttals?

Showing favoritism for or against something or someone is.....

Techniques used to persuade the reader to agree with them

Which phrase is NOT a signal that a counterclaim is being presented?

Words or phrases that are loaded with emotional and/or multiple meanings

A celebrity or actual person who endorses a product, candidate, or idea

This appeal relies on logic, reasoning, and numbers.

What is a counterclaim?

A fact, example, or quotation that supports a claim

A ________ is a stated position in an argument.