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argument and claim
important terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ethos | emphasizes the speakers credibility and authorities |
| logos | appeals to the audiences logic or reason |
| pathos | appeals to the audiences emotions |
| claim | the authors main point |
| credibility | the author is able to be belivived and trusted |
| reliable evidence | information or data that is trustworthy |
| argument | when the author wants to convince you of their position |
| counterclaim | the opposite viewpoint the author uses to support their claim |
| rebuttal | when the author responds directly to the counterclaim |