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