Argumentative Vocab <3

1. a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
2. someone or something that provides what is wanted or needed
7. quality of being trusted and believed in.
8. the summing-up of an argument or text.
13. the process for making clear how your evidence supports your claim.
14. the quality of being objective.
15. A process of reasoning (arguing) which infers a general conclusion based. on individual cases, examples, specific bits of evidence, and other specific types of premises.
16. a refutation or contradiction.
18. a mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument.

1. a reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong.
3. the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
4. whether or not you can trust something.
5. stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
6. the inference of particular instances by reference to a general law or principle.
9. a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
10. an argument which can be inferred from contextual knowledge.
11. an assertion of the truth of something, typically one that is disputed or in doubt.
12. of or according to the rules of logic or formal argument.
13. appropriate to the current time, period, or circumstances; of contemporary interest.
17. prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.