Argumentative Text Vocabulary

Specific details or facts that support an inference or idea.

A term or phrase that has strong emotional overtones and that is meant to evoke strong reactions beyond the specific meaning.

An incorrect or problematic argument that is not based on sound reasoning.

A technique that an author or speaker uses to influence or persuade an audience.

You must use a (a)   when citing data to support your claim.

​ ​ (a)   is my favorite type of non-fiction because I like to see how an author will defend a topic using logic and persuasion.

I thought he wrote a good claim, but he didn't have enough ​ (a)   to support it.

In order to write a good argumentative text, you must have a ​ (a)   , provide ​ (b)   , from ​ (c)   , then address a ​ (d)   without using any ​ (e)   .

She made the _ that everyone should volunteer in their community.

(a)  

Which term refers to the main point or stance that an author is trying to prove in an argumentative text?