Argumentative Vacab

Question 1

An opinion statement

Answer 1

Claim

Question 2

A statement answering why the claim should be believed

Answer 2

Reasons

Question 3

Provable fact/ data

Answer 3

Evidence

Question 4

A statement in support of the opposing side in an argument

Answer 4

Counterclaim

Question 5

Logical reason

Answer 5

Sound Reasoning

Question 6

Enough

Answer 6

Sufficient

Question 7

On topic

Answer 7

Relevant

Question 8

An individual’s way of looking at evidence

Answer 8

Interpretation

Question 9

To stress the importance of, highlight or make very clear.

Answer 9

Emphasize

Question 10

An essay written with the purpose of stating one’s opinion and attempting to prove the opinion correct through reasoning and evidence.

Answer 10

Argument