​Strong Argumentation

In this Module,
- you will learn about the power of rhetoric
- how effective speakers use a variety of techniques and devices to
persuade an audience to a certain point of view.
- analyze a few of history's greatest speeches
- you will also learn how write an argument

argumentative writing

persuasive writing

logical fallacies
counterclaims

rebuttals

refuting arguments

rhetorical appeals

ethos

logos

pathos

rhetorical devices

Vocabulary of Argument

​Argumentative Writing

You will be asked to choose from one of the following topics in Activity 4.04:

​Review/Pre-assess

A pre-assessment shows what you already know before we begin a unit.

It helps me see what you remember or may need more instruction on.

This means class time can be spent where it’s most useful — filling in gaps and building on strengths.