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| 6014498603 | defend | to agree with | 0 | |
| 6014504224 | challenge | to disagree with | 1 | |
| 6014506536 | qualify | to state exceptions to a general statement (to neither agree or disagree) | 2 | |
| 6014521094 | ethos | Sense the author gives as being fair/competent/authority: Trustworthiness, credibility. Kind words, proper grammar, concessions... | 3 | |
| 6014527202 | logos | The embodied argument (establishes the primary message). Appeals to reason. Use of examples to suggest a truth. | 4 | |
| 6014536187 | pathos | Appeal to beliefs and feelings and higher emotions: fear, love, pity, greed, lust, revenge. Emotional appeal to the audience. | 5 | |
| 6014538212 | claim | An assertion, usually supported by evidence | 6 | |
| 6014540827 | warrant | the glue that holds an argument together. It links the evidence to the claim. It says something like "This evidence supports the claim because..." | 7 | |
| 6014540828 | logical fallacy | Common errors in reasoning that will undermine the logic of your argument | 8 | |
| 6014542964 | assertion | a statement or declaration, often without reasoning or support | 9 | |
| 6014542965 | refutation | The part of an argument wherein a speaker or writer anticipates and counters opposing points of view. | 10 | |
| 6014542966 | concession | An argumentative strategy by which a speaker or writer acknowledges the validity of an opponent's point. | 11 | |
| 6014545135 | SMART thesis | Specific, Meaningful, Arguable, Reasonable, Text-Driven | 12 |
