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vocabulary list 2
writing terms unit 1
Term | Definition |
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claim | your basic belief |
counterclaim | a solid and reasonable argument |
rebuttal | a written or verbal response |
support | your specific facts or specific evidence |
refute | argue againist a position or prove it to be wrong |
qualify | a partly-agree stance in which you agree (in part) with another persons arguement |
paraphrasing | is writing a sources ideas into writers own words |
summary | a shortened version of something that has been said |
evidence | a sign or proof |
conclusion | a final part of something |
transition word | linking word or phrase |
thesis statement | usually appears near the end |
edit | to prepare a text for publication by correcting errors |
introduction | a section at the beginning of a book |
cohesion | joining or working together |