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ELA vocab.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Argument, | a statement, reason, or fact for or against a point. |
| Claim | to assert or maintain as a fact. |
| Reasoning, | the reasons, arguments, proofs, etc., resulting from this process. |
| Deductive reasoning, | Deductive reasoning is the process of drawing valid inferences |
| Inductive reasoning, | Inductive reasoning refers to a variety of methods of reasoning |
| Causal reasoning, | Causal reasoning is the process of identifying causality: the relationship between a cause and its effect. |
| Evidence, | something that makes plain or clear; an indication or sign. |
| Ethos, | It is an appeal to authority and credibility. |
| Pathos | Persuasive speech as an appeal to the emotions. |
| Logos | It is an appeal to logic and reasoning. |
| Counterclaim | a claim made to offset another claim, especially one made by the defendant in a legal action; often used to strengthen author claim |
| Rebuttal | Author replying to counterclaim and giving reasons as to why their claim is better |