Matching Pairs TCA: English: Graham's Hierarchy/DsgmtOnline version Match the Definitions with terms by Elvira Trevino 1 name-calling 2 ad hominem 3 counterargument 4 contradiction 5 refuting the central point 6 responding to tone 7 refutation states the opposite case with little or no supporting evidence sounds something like, "You are just a clown." contradicts and then backs it up with reasoning criticizes the tone of the writing without addressing the substance of the argument finds the mistake and explains why it's mistaken using quotes explicitly refutes the central point attacks the characteristics or authority of the writer without addressing the substance of the argument