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What are the 3 things you need to make an argument?

Claim, Reason and Evidence

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what is the definition of persuasion?

The action or fact of persuading someone or of being persuaded to do or believe something.

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Define the word Evidence

The available body of facts or information to support your reason based on truth.

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To cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument. Is the definition of the word?

Persuade

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What does the word Explain mean?

make (an idea, situation, or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts or ideas.

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A reason is...

the explanation the author gives to back-up/support their claim.

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A reason given for or against a matter under discussion.

Argument

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What is the definition of Counterclaim?

Is the other side of the argument in an attempt to disprove a claim.

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Evidence is based on....

Fact, data and can be proven ture.

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What is the counterclaim to the following statement: Hot pink looks great on everyone.

Not everyone looks great in hot pink. Hot pink does not look good on everyone.

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What is the difference between a Reason or Evidence?

Reason is based on your knowledge. Evidence is based on facts.

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What is a claim?

To state what you want to prove. They are what we think is true based on what you know or researched.

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What is the counterclaim in the following statement: All Students should wear uniforms

Students should be able to choose their clothing. Students Should not wear uniforms.

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