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Argument

Argument. Word of the Week. Definition. Argument means … an oral disagreement a discussion involving differing points of view a process of reasoning; series of reasons a statement, reason, or fact for or against a point

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  1. Argument Word of the Week

  2. Definition • Argument means … • an oral disagreement • a discussion involving differing points of view • a process of reasoning; series of reasons • a statement, reason, or fact for or against a point • an address or composition intended to convince or persuade; persuasive discourse. • Also argue and argumentative

  3. Argument • Synonyms: • opposition • a debate • a disagreement • Antonyms: • an agreement • a treaty • a pact

  4. Argument Presidential candidates voice their arguments in a debate.

  5. Argument What is argument behind this cartoon? Where is the irony here?

  6. Argument • Argument can take many forms: • a yelling match • a paper in which the writer explains why she is for or against something • a claim that a person makes for or against an issue • a series of reasons for believing the way you believe

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