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Build a Position
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This term has this classroom definition: A writer's viewpoint or stance on an issue.
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This term has this definition: A proposition or statement supported by arguments.
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This term has this classroom definition: A reasoned position supported by evidence and explanation.
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This term has this definition: A new statement of something one believes to be the truth, usually when the statement has yet to be verified or without valid evidence provided.
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This term has this definition: A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
Use Evidence
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This term has this definition: Something that is representative of all such things in a group.
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This term has this definition: Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
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This term has this classroom definition: The exact words taken from a source, repeated verbatim, and credited to that source.
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This term has this classroom definition: A reference that identifies the source of quoted or paraphrased information.
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This term has this definition: A restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning or from memory rather than verbatim.
Explain It
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This term has this definition: Decomposition into components in order to study.
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This term has this definition: The act or process of inferring by deduction or induction.
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This term has this classroom definition: Added explanation, examples, or details that develop an idea.
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This term has this classroom definition: The reasoning that explains why a piece of evidence supports a claim.
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This term has this definition: The deduction of inferences or interpretations from premises, abstract thought, ratiocination; any instance of this, especially as a process leading to an action, motive.
Address the Other Side
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This term has this definition: A claim that counters another.
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This term has this definition: An argument that is opposed to another argument.
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This term has this definition: The act of contradicting something by making a contrary argument, or presenting contrary evidence.
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This term has this definition: An admission of the validity of an opponent's point in order to build an argument upon it or to move on to another of greater importance; an instance of this.
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This term has this definition: An act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.
Source Quality
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This term has this definition: Inclination towards something.
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This term has this definition: The property or state of being relevant or pertinent.
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This term has this definition: Reputation impacting one's ability to be believed.
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This term has this definition: The quality of being reliable, dependable, or trustworthy.
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This term has this definition: A historical object, especially a written document, that was created at or near the time of the events studied.
Organize and Persuade
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This term has this classroom definition: The readers or listeners a writer or speaker is trying to reach.
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This term has this definition: The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
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This term has this classroom definition: A statement that urges the audience to take a specific action.
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This term has this classroom definition: A word, phrase, or sentence that connects ideas and helps readers follow the organization.
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This term has this definition: In an argument or syllogism, the proposition that follows as a necessary consequence of the premises.
