Unit 7 Lesson 6: Tracing an Argument

Key Words

Please write or type the definitions of each word below.
DO NOT COPY and PASTE.

1. argument-
2. claim -
3. informational text -

1. argument - a statement or set of statements that presents a position or viewpoint and supports it with evidence or reasoning for the purpose of persuading others or proving a point.

2. claim - a statement or assertion that is made with the intention of being supported or proven with evidence or reasoning.

3. informational text - a type of nonfiction text that presents factual information or knowledge about a specific topic. It aims to educate or inform the reader about a subject.