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argument essay terms
Argumentative Essay ttermanology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| argument | making a claim and support it using logic |
| persuasion | making a claim and support it using feelings and emotions |
| claim | The position you are trying to get your readers to accept. |
| evidence | facts that support the claim |
| bridge/warrant | Statement that explains how the e idence supports and connects the claim |
| counterargument | challenging the argument by addressing the position of someone who might not agree with the argument. |
| turn-back/refution | demonstrating that the counterargument is wromg |
| audience | Who will be affected by the topic? who will read the essay |