v. carried out; put into effect The company implemented new security measures.

n. orders or commands The government has issued new mandates for social distancing.

v. interfere with; take action to try to stop a dispute or conflict The teacher had to intervene to stop the fight between the students.

n. purposes for or goals of one’s actions His true intentions remained a mystery.

v. give orders to control or influence something He always lets his ego dictate his actions.

n. permission not to do or pay for something that others are required to do or pay Certain low-income families are eligible for an exemption from paying healthcare premiums.

adj. successful in accomplishing something Washing hands regularly is one of the most effective ways to prevent illness.

v. to show or illustrate The DNA test will reveal whether or not the suspect was at the crime scene.

v. to communicate in order to make known or understood (to show) He used hand signals to convey his message to the distant car.

v. to accomplish a specific purpose She worked hard to achieve her goals.

v. to give special importance to something when writing or speaking The book uses bold font to emphasize certain words

v. to point out or show The dark clouds indicate that it might rain soon.

v. to make something shorter or more compact by removing extra words or details, while keeping the main idea We need to condense this report into a single page.

adj. done in the same way each time The author's writing style remains consistent throughout the novel.

n. an attempt to persuade someone on a topic open to debate

author’s perspective

n. how the author feels about the situation or topic

n. a statement of the author’s point of view

n. an opposing claim that disagrees with the thesis

n. a reliable resource the writer can use to cite information

adj. using a professional choice of words and tone/attitude

n. the explanations of why the author feels the way he or she does

n. general tendency or leaning in one direction; partial toward one view over another

v. to disprove a statement or theory

n. facts, details, examples, etc. that support the writer’s reasoning

adj. complete or comprehensive. A way to describe an argument when it’s based on logic/common sense

n. when there’s enough support to make the argument convincing

n. words, phrases, or clauses that help the reader see how your ideas fit together to support your topic

n. Information that can be proven, measured, or observed

n. One’s beliefs, thoughts, feelings, or emotions about a topic; point-of-view (informational reading standards)

n. Response to opponent’s counter claim

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implemented	v. carried out; put into effect The company implemented new security measures.
mandates	n. orders or commands The government has issued new mandates for social distancing.
intervene	v. interfere with; take action to try to stop a dispute or conflict The teacher had to intervene to stop the fight between the students.
intentions	n. purposes for or goals of one’s actions His true intentions remained a mystery.
dictate	v. give orders to control or influence something He always lets his ego dictate his actions.
exemption	n. permission not to do or pay for something that others are required to do or pay Certain low-income families are eligible for an exemption from paying healthcare premiums.
effective	adj. successful in accomplishing something Washing hands regularly is one of the most effective ways to prevent illness.
reveal	v. to show or illustrate The DNA test will reveal whether or not the suspect was at the crime scene.
convey	v. to communicate in order to make known or understood (to show) He used hand signals to convey his message to the distant car.
achieve	v. to accomplish a specific purpose She worked hard to achieve her goals.
emphasize	v. to give special importance to something when writing or speaking The book uses bold font to emphasize certain words
indicate	v. to point out or show The dark clouds indicate that it might rain soon.
condense	v. to make something shorter or more compact by removing extra words or details, while keeping the main idea We need to condense this report into a single page.
consistent	adj. done in the same way each time The author's writing style remains consistent throughout the novel.
argument	n. an attempt to persuade someone on a topic open to debate
author’s perspective	n. how the author feels about the situation or topic
claim/thesis	n. a statement of the author’s point of view
counterclaim	n. an opposing claim that disagrees with the thesis
credible source	n. a reliable resource the writer can use to cite information
formal style	adj. using a professional choice of words and tone/attitude
reasoning	n. the explanations of why the author feels the way he or she does
bias	n. general tendency or leaning in one direction; partial toward one view over another
refute	v. to disprove a statement or theory
relevant evidence	n. facts, details, examples, etc. that support the writer’s reasoning
sound/logical	adj. complete or comprehensive. A way to describe an argument when it’s based on logic/common sense
sufficient evidence	n. when there’s enough support to make the argument convincing
transitions	n. words, phrases, or clauses that help the reader see how your ideas fit together to support your topic
fact	n. Information that can be proven, measured, or observed
opinion	n. One’s beliefs, thoughts, feelings, or emotions about a topic; point-of-view (informational reading standards)
rebuttal	n. Response to opponent’s counter claim

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