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Unit 3 Academic Voca
ELA Period 1-2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| relevant | closely connected to the matter at hand |
| credible | to be reliable, believable, and trustworthy |
| plagarism | using or imitating another person's words or ideas without giving proper credit |
| citation | the practice of quoting or referring to sources of textual evidence |
| research | locating reliable information from a variety of sources |
| evidence | specifically the facts, details, and information that support the reasons for the claim |
| reasons | points that explain why the author is making a certain claim |
| claim | stating a position or opinion about a topic |
| argument | a set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong |
| controversy | a public debate or dispute concerning a matter of opinion |