Argumentative Elements

Supports the claim, goes against the counterclaim

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

What the author believes to be true is their...

The _______ is a formal statement that says your viewpoint & the main idea of your argument.

Our mother always took my brother's side, even when it was clear that he was in the wrong. This is an example of....?

A position statement is similar to what part of an explanatory essay?

Answering the question "why?" when supporting an argument

A discussion with opposing viewpoints; a debate

The persuasive appeal that uses emotions and feelings is...

Enough; adequate amount of something

If you are on topic then you are ...

The opposite viewpoint in an argument is known as the...

What was the name of the famous philosopher who came up with the three persuasive appeals?

The persuasive appeal that uses logic, facts, and statistics is...

When writing an argumentative essay, you need to discuss the other side of the argument without agreeing with them. 

Pepsi commercials use celebrities like Beyonce, Cardi B, and Justin Timberlake. This is an example of...

When you use proof to support your claim, you are using...

The SPCA commercials show pictures of animals in need & play depressing music. They're using....

The persuasive appeal that uses credibility and trustworthiness is...

"89% of all students who study get an A or an B on their summatives." This is an example of....

Techniques used to persuade the reader to agree with them

"4 out of 5 dentists recommend using Scope after brushing your teeth". What TWO persuasive appeals are used?

True or False: The strongest and most convincing arguments use all three types of persuasive appeals.