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testify tell the truth
evidence data, anecdotal, facts, examples, true events
rebuttal defense against a differing opinion
relevant similar, on topic
credible knowledgeable, professional
thesis a claim or position on an issue supported by evidence
statistics the collection of data in the form of numbers
anecdote eye witness that focuses on a particular incident or event
professional opinion professional review, quote, POV
fact a statement that can be proved.
credible evidence information that is consistent with other facts that comes from expert sources
critics one who expresses an unfavorable opinion of something
logical fallacy a mistake in reasoning
sound reasoning valid reasons that are logical and support the claim
relevant and sufficient evidence relatable and enough to support claim
bias prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared to another
unreliable narrator a narrator whose account of events appears to be faulty, misleadingly biased, or otherwise distorted
secondary source information gathered by someone who did not take part or witness an event
counterclaim a claim that disagrees with original point of view
primary source someone's point of view who took part in or witnessed the event
research a study or experiment conducted to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
subjective point of view based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions
objective point of view factual; not influenced by personal feelings or opinions
tone the author's attitude/feeling toward the subject
portrayal a description reflecting a person's point of view
Created by: ms.long23
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