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Vocabulary week 2
This is a homework project
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |