descriptive outlines
rhetorical elements
quotation sandwich
logical fallacies
rhetorical moves
Thesis Statement
body paragraphs
paraphrasing
Abe Lincoln
conclusion
quotations
McGonigal
Narrative
reasoning
semicolon
SOAPStone
argument
evidence
diction
opinion
writing
pathos
Turkle
claim
ethos
logos
fact
Independent variable
Scientific Method
Quantitative
Observation
Qualitative
Conclusion
Experiment
Hypothesis
Emperical
Reasoning
Analysis
constant
Evidence
Graphing
Question
variable
Theory
Claim
Data
Fact
Multiple Intelligence
Study Strategies
Howard Gardner
Relationships
Communication
Interpersonal
Intrapersonal
Calculating
Mathematics
Kinesthetic
Organizing
Naturalist
Linguistic
Reasoning
Athletics
Diagrams
Feelings
Puzzles
IQ Test
Logical
Musical
Spatial
Nature
Goals
Maps
Counterargument
Counterclaim
Explanation
Conclusion
Persuasive
Objective
Argument
Audience
Evaluate
Evidence
Opposing
Position
Rebuttal
Research
Emotion
Reasons
Support
Claim
Logic
Trace
Tone
logos
pathos
bandwagoning
logical fallacies
claim
persuade
authors purpose
reason
evidence
circular reasoning
ethos
anaphoria
parallelism
allusion
rhetorical device
rhetorical appeals
What is the claim, reasons, and evidence?
What is the speaker's position on a problem or issue?
What are reasons and evidence?
What are declarations to explain an action or belief?
What are specific facts, statistics, or examples?
What is it called when the reader follows and understands the reasoning of an argument? to...
What is a statement that addresses and disproves the opposing viewpoints?
What is it called to decide whether or not an argument is convincing? to...
What is it it called when the speaker tries to get the audience feeling something? The speaker is appealing to the reader's...
What is an error in reasoning that often starts with a false assumption or mistaken beliefs?
What is the author's attitude about his or her subject?
What is the event that happens first?
What is the event that follows the cause?
What is it called to restate information in your own words? to...
the writer’s position
supportive statements of logic
proof that the reasons are valid
a review of the main point, stated in a memorable way
acknowledging merit in the other viewpoint
arguing against that viewpoint
a claim made to rebut a previous claim
the art or study of using language effectively and persuasively
a technique writers use to enhance their arguments and communicate more effectively
ethos, pathos, logos
contrasting ideas are presented via parallel language
the use of similar grammatical constructions to express ideas that are related or equal in importance
a change in mood or tone, often signaled by words like but or however
a statement based on an error in reasoning
makes claims to persuade an audience
following the line of reasoning
judge the effectiveness
text or speech where the speaker expresses a position or makes a claim and supports it
errors in logic
attempt to persuade by stirring up strong feelings
statement of fact
information that helps support a claim; can include statistics, expert quotations, anecdotes, number facts,
supports a statement by restating it in different words
discredits an idea by attacking the person or group behind the idea
statements that address opposing views
techniques that persuade by playing on the audience's desire to fit in, have a positive image, or feel connected
relies on the audience's desire to be special or part of the "elite"
links claims to beliefs or values, such as sense of right vs wrong
plays on audience's desire to be be "one of the group"
type of language with strong positive or negative feelings
describes evidence that supports the claim in a clear and logical way
describes evidence not based on sound reasoning or not clearly connected to the claim
appeals to audience vanity, or pride in their appearance or status
makes the audience feel sorry
makes the audience afraid
Appeals
Concession
Consensus
Counterargument
evidence
Figurative
Inferred
Literal
Rebuttal
Diction
Logical fallacy
The mass of air surrounding the Earth. (10)
A segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches. (3)
Anagram: CATCH LINE. (9)
World of plants, animals, landscapes etc. (6)
Maintaining a balance by not depleting natural resources. (11)
Earth-friendly prefix. (3)
The act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air. (11)
Relating to things you can see or touch, or relating to the laws of nature. (8)
Anagram: DIESEL TRAIN. (11)
Spore-producing organism. (6)
Synonym: Dump. (8)
Not capable of being distinguished or differentiated. (17)