Argument Vocabulary Flashcards


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Sufficient

Enough; Adequate

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Bias

A writer displays partiality for or against something

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Trace

Follow/Understand an argument

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Sound Resoning

Reasoning that follows logic and is easy to understand

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Claim

The main point of an argument, what you are trying to prove

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Refute

Using evidence to prove a counterclaim wrong

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Valid

Evidence that is based on logic or fact

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Reason

A statement that supports the claim

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Relevant

Information that is on topic

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Counterclaim

When an author acknowledges the opposing side of an argument

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Evaluate

Assess if the reasoning is sound & the evidence is relevant

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Evidence

Quotes or examples that prove the claim