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Eng III
Homework
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Premise | is a preposition that is proven or taken for granted. |
| Argument | it is the presentation and defense or support of a specific thesis, assertion, or claim. |
| Persuasion | it is where someone wants you to accept their position on something and then do something about it or put it into action. |
| Defend | agree with |
| Challenge | Disagree with |
| Qualify | agree with someone and disagree with other parts of the text. |
| Claim | to assert and demand the recognition of (a right, title, possession etc.)assert one's right to |
| Counterclaim | a claim made to rebut a previous claim. |
| Thesis | A statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved. |
| Logical argument (Logos) | an appeal to inductive and deductive reasoning. |
| Ethical argument (Ethos) | an appeal to the reader's good sense, goodwill, and desire to "do the right thing" |
| Emotional argument (Pathos) | an appeal to the reader's fear, patriotism, and so forth. |
| Deductive Argument (Deduction) | reaching a probable conclusion based on given premises. |
| Inductive Argument (Induction) | forming a generalization from a set of specific examples |
| Ironic statements | coincidental or unexpected statements |
| Primary source | a term used in a number of disciplines to describe source material that is closest to the person, information, period, or idea being studied. |
| Secondary source | a document or recording that relates or discusses information originally presented elsewhere. |
| Analogy | A comparison between two things, typically on the basis of their structure and for the purpose of explanation or clarification. |
| Anecdote | A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person. |
| Rhetorical strategy | Consciously directed methods of organizing and presenting thoughts in writing. While there are many rhetorical strategies, they generally fall into four major categories (all of which are defined in this glossary): Description, Exposition, Narration, and |
| Diction | The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing. |
| Syntax | The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language. |
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