argumentativepositionThe claim thata writer orspeaker makesabout acontroversialissue.call toactionsomething such asa speech, piece ofwriting, or act thatasks or encouragespeople to takeaction about aproblem:contraryopinions, oractions arecompletelydifferent andopposed to eachother;opposingexampleofhyperboledebatediscussion of aparticular subjectthat often continuesfor a long time andin which peopleexpress differentopinionsvaliditya piece ofinformation iswhether it canbe trusted orbelieved.specificevidencedetails, facts,statistics,anecdotes, orquotations thatsupport anargument or claimin an essayrebuttala form ofevidence that ispresented tocontradict ornullify otherevidencelogicalfallacythese argumentssoundconvincing, butthey are full offlaws and faults.refuteto prove wrongby argument orevidence :show to befalse.stereotypea belief or idea ofwhat a particulartype of person orthing is like.Theseare often unfair oruntruecounter-argumenta position thatgoes against,or opposes,your mainargument.reliablesomeone orsomething thatis reliable canbe trusted ordepended onclaimthe positionbeing takenin theargument –the thesisexamplesof logicalfallaciesopinionwhat onethinks aboutsomething orsomebody;viewpointhyperbolean exaggeratedstatement oftenused foremphasis andnot to be takenliterallyopposeto think,act, or beagainst;resist.statisticpieces ofdata or factsgathered inthe form ofnumbers.factsomethingknown orproved tobe true.emotionalappealsa method ofpersuasionthat's designedto create anemotionalresponse.logicalusing a thinkingprocess inwhich facts andideas areconnected in acorrect wayintendedaudience–the group ofpeople towhom a text isintentionallydirected.argumentativepositionThe claim thata writer orspeaker makesabout acontroversialissue.call toactionsomething such asa speech, piece ofwriting, or act thatasks or encouragespeople to takeaction about aproblem:contraryopinions, oractions arecompletelydifferent andopposed to eachother;opposingexampleofhyperboledebatediscussion of aparticular subjectthat often continuesfor a long time andin which peopleexpress differentopinionsvaliditya piece ofinformation iswhether it canbe trusted orbelieved.specificevidencedetails, facts,statistics,anecdotes, orquotations thatsupport anargument or claimin an essayrebuttala form ofevidence that ispresented tocontradict ornullify otherevidencelogicalfallacythese argumentssoundconvincing, butthey are full offlaws and faults.refuteto prove wrongby argument orevidence :show to befalse.stereotypea belief or idea ofwhat a particulartype of person orthing is like.Theseare often unfair oruntruecounter-argumenta position thatgoes against,or opposes,your mainargument.reliablesomeone orsomething thatis reliable canbe trusted ordepended onclaimthe positionbeing takenin theargument –the thesisexamplesof logicalfallaciesopinionwhat onethinks aboutsomething orsomebody;viewpointhyperbolean exaggeratedstatement oftenused foremphasis andnot to be takenliterallyopposeto think,act, or beagainst;resist.statisticpieces ofdata or factsgathered inthe form ofnumbers.factsomethingknown orproved tobe true.emotionalappealsa method ofpersuasionthat's designedto create anemotionalresponse.logicalusing a thinkingprocess inwhich facts andideas areconnected in acorrect wayintendedaudience–the group ofpeople towhom a text isintentionallydirected.

Argumentative Vocabulary - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. argumentative
  2. The claim that a writer or speaker makes about a controversial issue.
    position
  3. something such as a speech, piece of writing, or act that asks or encourages people to take action about a problem:
    call to action
  4. opinions, or actions are completely different and opposed to each other;opposing
    contrary

  5. example of hyperbole
  6. discussion of a particular subject that often continues for a long time and in which people express different opinions
    debate
  7. a piece of information is whether it can be trusted or believed.
    validity
  8. details, facts, statistics, anecdotes, or quotations that support an argument or claim in an essay
    specific evidence
  9. a form of evidence that is presented to contradict or nullify other evidence
    rebuttal
  10. these arguments sound convincing, but they are full of flaws and faults.
    logical fallacy
  11. to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false.
    refute
  12. a belief or idea of what a particular type of person or thing is like.These are often unfair or untrue
    stereotype
  13. a position that goes against, or opposes, your main argument.
    counter-argument
  14. someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or depended on
    reliable
  15. the position being taken in the argument – the thesis
    claim

  16. examples of logical fallacies
  17. what one thinks about something or somebody; viewpoint
    opinion
  18. an exaggerated statement often used for emphasis and not to be taken literally
    hyperbole
  19. to think, act, or be against; resist.
    oppose
  20. pieces of data or facts gathered in the form of numbers.
    statistic
  21. something known or proved to be true.
    fact
  22. a method of persuasion that's designed to create an emotional response.
    emotional appeals
  23. using a thinking process in which facts and ideas are connected in a correct way
    logical
  24. –the group of people to whom a text is intentionally directed.
    intended audience