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Vocabulary week 2
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Term | Definition |
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Claim | Your basic belief about a topic,issue,event,or idea |
Counter claim | A solid and reasonable argument that opposes or disagrees with your claim |
Rebuttal | A written or verbal response to a counterclaim |
Support | Specific facts or evidence to prove your claim |
Refute | Argue against a position and prove it wrong |
Qualify | To partly agree but partly disagree |
Paraphrasing | To put something into your own words |
Summary | A shortened version containing only the main points |
Evidence | A sign or proof of the existence of something |
Conclusion | A final part of something |
Transition Word | Linking word or phrase |
Thesis Statement | A statement that includes a concise argument to the issue addressed |
Edit | To prepare for publication by fixing errors |
Introduction | A section at the beginning of a literary work |
Cohesion | Joining together |