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give me 3 examples of where you can find an argument?
answers vary
pertinent or relatable to the reason
relevant evidence
refers to the amount of evidence, quality + quantity of evidence
sufficient evidence
what is 1 component of "sound evidence"?
answers vary
reasoning (explanation) is thoroughly tied back to the reason - it “makes sense”
logical reasoning
appeals to logic or reason
logos
appeals to emotion, often through storytelling
pathos
an author’s credibility on the topic
ethos
a particular form of proof related to the collection of information that is grouped and then summarized using some mathematical representation
statistics
a person who is a specialist in a subject, often technical, who may present his/her expert opinion without having been a witness to any occurrence relating to the lawsuit or criminal case
expert testimony
evidence is in the form of stories that people tell about what has happened to them, it can be personal or from others
anecdotal
an event, occurrence or state of affairs known to have happened, cannot be argued
fact
statements that link evidence back to reasons or claims. Reasoning should clearly explain why the evidence is relevant.
reasoning
explains why the author believes the claim (or thinks it is true or valid). An argument may have one reason or multiple reasons to be strong.
reason
the action of thinking about something in a logical, sensible way
reasoning
a particular attitude or way of considering a matter
point of view
form of an opinion or self-report that cannot be independently examined, evaluated, or verified
subjective
free of bias; based on facts rather than opinions
objective
something that proves the existence of truth or supports a conclusion
evidence
short version containing only the main points
summary
a statement or assertion that something is the case
claim
your “comeback” to someone’s argument or counter-argument
rebuttal
a claim that is the opposite stance of an argument
counterclaim
judge it
critique or evaluate
to outline it (or identify the different points).
delineate
presenting a stance on an issue
argument