Aurgumentive Text Vocabulary

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Aurgumentive Text Vocabulary

Last updated over 5 years ago

14 questions

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item

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Match the term with its correct definition.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
graphic feature		the pattern an author constructs as he organizes his or her ideas and provides supporting details
direct address		a writer or speaker's use of a general statement meant to apply to many cases when some case may include specific or unique details that make the assertion invalid
loaded language		a text in which the writer develops and defends a position or debates a topic using logic and persuasion
organizational patterns		a technique that addresses or calls to an absent person or personified object as if he/she/it is able to reply, yet they are not actually present; also known as apostrophe
sweeping generalization		a logically incorrect argument, or fallacy, that contains a conclusion that is not supported by data, has limited information, and/or includes personal opinion or bias
faulty reasoning		a term or phrase that has strong emotional overtones and that is meant to evoke strong reactions beyond the specific meaning
argumentative text		a picture or other image within a text

important ideas throughout a work that support the central message, theme, tone, etc.

hyperbole

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key ideas

evidence

an incorrect or problematic argument that is not based on sound reasoning

graphic feature

logical fallacy

rhetorical device

secondary source

the author's particular attitude, either stated or implied in writing

claim

audience

tone

context

an assertion, position, or arguable thesis about a topic or issue

hyperbole

claim

bias

tone

a source that is a step removed from the original accounts of an event or experience

author's purpose

secondary source

rhetorical device

logical fallacy

restate the meaning of something in different words

synthesize

audience 

paraphrase

logical fallacy

a credible or believable source

reliable source

secondary source

grpahic feature

hyperbole

a viewpoint that opposes an author's thesis or claim is a counterargument

True

False

specific details or facts that support an inference or idea is evidence

True

False

the reason an author writes about a particular topic (to persuade, to inform, to entertain) is author's purpose

True

False

to combine elements and parts to form a coherent whole is to synthesize

True

False

the intended target group for a message in an audience

True

False

a question asked in order to create dramatic effect or to make a point meant to be considered by the audience and not actually answered by the audience is a rhetorical question

True

False

Match the term with its correct definition.

graphic feature

the pattern an author constructs as he organizes his or her ideas and provides supporting details

direct address

a writer or speaker's use of a general statement meant to apply to many cases when some case may include specific or unique details that make the assertion invalid

loaded language

a text in which the writer develops and defends a position or debates a topic using logic and persuasion

organizational patterns

a technique that addresses or calls to an absent person or personified object as if he/she/it is able to reply, yet they are not actually present; also known as apostrophe

sweeping generalization

a logically incorrect argument, or fallacy, that contains a conclusion that is not supported by data, has limited information, and/or includes personal opinion or bias

faulty reasoning

a term or phrase that has strong emotional overtones and that is meant to evoke strong reactions beyond the specific meaning

argumentative text

a picture or other image within a text

important ideas throughout a work that support the central message, theme, tone, etc.

hyperbole

 paraphrase                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

key ideas

evidence

an incorrect or problematic argument that is not based on sound reasoning

graphic feature

logical fallacy

rhetorical device

secondary source

the author's particular attitude, either stated or implied in writing

claim

audience

tone

context

an assertion, position, or arguable thesis about a topic or issue

hyperbole

claim

bias

tone

a source that is a step removed from the original accounts of an event or experience

author's purpose

secondary source

rhetorical device

logical fallacy

restate the meaning of something in different words

synthesize

audience 

paraphrase

logical fallacy

a credible or believable source

reliable source

secondary source

grpahic feature

hyperbole

a viewpoint that opposes an author's thesis or claim is a counterargument

True

False

specific details or facts that support an inference or idea is evidence

True

False

the reason an author writes about a particular topic (to persuade, to inform, to entertain) is author's purpose

True

False

to combine elements and parts to form a coherent whole is to synthesize

True

False

the intended target group for a message in an audience

True

False

a question asked in order to create dramatic effect or to make a point meant to be considered by the audience and not actually answered by the audience is a rhetorical question

True

False