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Argument/claim terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ethos | Emphasizes the speaker's credibility and authority. |
| Pathos | Appeals to the audience's emotions |
| Logos | Appeals to the audience's logic or reason |
| Claim | The author's main point, a statement he or she believes to be true, must be arguable and provable. |
| Credibility | The author is able to be believed and trusted. |
| Reliable Evidence | what the author uses to support their answer |
| claim | the author's main point |
| rebuttal | when the author responds directly to the counterclaim |