Vocabulary Review

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In this game, students use carefully crafted clues to guess key content vocabulary—one word for each letter of the alphabet (A to Z). Each clue relates to important terms from debate, persuasive writing, letter writing, special occasion speeches, persuasive techniques and fallacies.

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Vocabulary ReviewOnline version In this game, students use carefully crafted clues to guess key content vocabulary—one word for each letter of the alphabet (A to Z). Each clue relates to important terms from debate, persuasive writing, letter writing, special occasion speeches, persuasive techniques and fallacies. by omoy A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Starts with A A reason or set of reasons presented to support or oppose a point of view during a debate. Starts with B A logical error where someone argues that a claim is true simply because many people believe it. Starts with C A fallacy where the conclusion is assumed in the premise, creating a loop without actual proof. Starts with D A structured discussion where opposing sides present arguments to persuade an audience or judge. Starts with E Facts, statistics, or examples used to support a claim or argument in persuasive writing. Starts with F An error in reasoning that weakens an argument, often misleading the audience. Starts with G The opening salutation of a letter, addressing the recipient respectfully. Starts with H A fallacy where a broad conclusion is drawn from insufficient or unrepresentative examples, often weakening the letter’s argument. Starts with I Descriptive language that appeals to the senses to create vivid mental pictures and persuade the audience. Starts with J The person who evaluates the arguments and decides the winner based on logic, evidence, and presentation. Starts with K The main speech at an event designed to set the tone and highlight the theme. Starts with L An appeal to logic and reason, using facts and evidence to persuade. Starts with M The topic or statement that the debate is focused on, which teams argue for or against. Starts with N The team that argues against the motion in a debate. Starts with O This is what your argument is based on in a a persuasive piece. Starts with P An appeal to the audience’s emotions to persuade. Starts with Q When using a ____________ in your essay, you must do an in-text citation to cite your source. Starts with R A distraction tactic that introduces irrelevant information to divert attention from the main issue. Starts with S The position or viewpoint a speaker takes on the motion. Starts with T You use ethos to build _________ with your audience. audience confidence. Starts with U Persuasive writing may be more subjective as it is based on you opinion; however, you must be __________ in an argumentative piece to ensure you have balanced reasoning. Starts with V A claim that argues whether something is good or bad, right or wrong, based on moral or ethical standards. Starts with W The reasoning that connects evidence to the claim, explaining why the evidence supports the argument. Starts with Y In a debate, the affirmative team must say '________' to the motion.