The main idea of a text is called its...
Central Idea
an appeal to logic
kairos
ethos
pathos
logos
to use someone else's ideas or words without permission or giving them credit
plagiarism
the author's attitude toward the topic expressed through the way they write
tone
an appeal to ethics, credibility
ethos
pathos
kairos
logos
writing down exactly what someone said or wrote and marking it with quotation marks
quote
an individual's personal view or perspective on something
opinion
up to date; timely
current
trustworthy; reliable
credible
on topic; related
relevant
disprove
logos
thesis
refute
counterargument
a piece of evidence that can be proven true or false
fact
giving credit to the source of information
citation
an illogical jump in thought
faulty reasoning
details used to back and develop an argument
evidence
what the author is wants the audience to do or believe
claim
the perspective from which a text is written
point of view
the person or organization responsible for sharing something
publisher
a statement used to support the claim
supporting argument
an appeal to emotion
logos
pathos
ethos
kairos
What does CCR stand for?
Current, Credible, Relevant
a story that can be used as evidence
bias
thesis
credible
anecdote
an argument for the opposition; an idea AGAINST the presented claim
counterargument
to shorten a text by identifying the main ideas and most important details
summarize
a response to a counterargument
rebuttal
thesis
ethos
bias
a statement that includes the author's claim and a brief introduction to the supporting arguments; usually 1 sentence
thesis
a prejudice for or against something
bias
an idea or feeling that is associated with a word beyond its literal meaning
bias
connotation
denotation
faulty reasoning
a program that allows users to enter keywords to find items in a database
search engine
to put information into your own words
paraphrase