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

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. examples of logical fallacies
  2. an exaggerated statement often used for emphasis and not to be taken literally
    hyperbole
  3. details, facts, statistics, anecdotes, or quotations that support an argument or claim in an essay
    specific evidence
  4. the position being taken in the argument – the thesis
    claim
  5. what one thinks about something or somebody; viewpoint
    opinion
  6. something known or proved to be true.
    fact

  7. example of hyperbole
  8. something such as a speech, piece of writing, or act that asks or encourages people to take action about a problem:
    call to action
  9. discussion of a particular subject that often continues for a long time and in which people express different opinions
    debate
  10. using a thinking process in which facts and ideas are connected in a correct way
    logical
  11. pieces of data or facts gathered in the form of numbers.
    statistic
  12. a position that goes against, or opposes, your main argument.
    counter-argument
  13. someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or depended on
    reliable
  14. a piece of information is whether it can be trusted or believed.
    validity
  15. opinions, or actions are completely different and opposed to each other;opposing
    contrary
  16. a form of evidence that is presented to contradict or nullify other evidence
    rebuttal
  17. these arguments sound convincing, but they are full of flaws and faults.
    logical fallacy
  18. a belief or idea of what a particular type of person or thing is like.These are often unfair or untrue
    stereotype
  19. –the group of people to whom a text is intentionally directed.
    intended audience
  20. a method of persuasion that's designed to create an emotional response.
    emotional appeals

  21. argumentative
  22. to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false.
    refute
  23. to think, act, or be against; resist.
    oppose
  24. The claim that a writer or speaker makes about a controversial issue.
    position