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Argument
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Argument | When the author wants to convince you of there position. |
| Claim | The authors main point. |
| Rebuttal | When the author responds directly to the counterclaim. |
| Counterclaim | The opposite viewpoint of the authors claim. |
| Relevant Evidence | What the author uses to support their claim. |
| Credible | The author is able to be trusted and belived. |
| Ethos | Emphasizes the speakers credibility and authority. |
| Pathos | Appeals to the audience's emotions. |
| Logos | Appeals to the audience logic or reason. |