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argument and claim
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| argument | when the author wants to convince you of their position |
| claim | the author's main point |
| evidence | what the author uses to support their claim |
| counterclaim | the opposite viewpoint of the author's claim |
| rebuttal | when the author responds directly to the counterclaim |
| credible | when the author is able to be believed and trusted |
| Ethos | emphasizes the speaker's credibility and authority |
| pathos | appeals to the audience's emotions |
| logos | appeals to the audience's logic or reasoning |