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Argumentative Terms
Term | Definition |
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Claim | Statement the writer is trying to prove true |
Evidence | Proof from a credible source; facts |
Rebuttal | Reason why counter-claim is not as strong as the claim |
Conclusion | Restate the claim, summarize, argument, rebuttal |
Persuade | to cause to do something by using reason or argument |
Explanation | Explains what the evidence and explanation show about claim |
Counter-claim | Statement opposing claim, the other side |