Types of Evidence Notes Empirical Evidence Evidence relating

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Types of Evidence Notes

Types of Evidence Notes

Empirical Evidence • Evidence relating to or based on experience, observation, or experimentation. •

Empirical Evidence • Evidence relating to or based on experience, observation, or experimentation. • Evidence you have seen or read for yourself. Anecdotal Evidence • Largely unscientific. • Derived from anecdotes (stories, usually personal).

Logical Evidence • Relies on logic and facts, appealing to an audience’s sense of

Logical Evidence • Relies on logic and facts, appealing to an audience’s sense of reason. • Evidence deduced from logical reasoning. Counterargument • An argument made to oppose another argument.

RHETORICAL DEVICES Allusion • An indirect reference to a famous person, place, event, or

RHETORICAL DEVICES Allusion • An indirect reference to a famous person, place, event, or literary work. Repetition • A technique in which a sound, word, phrase, or line is repeated for emphasis or unity

Rhetorical Questions • Questions asked by a speaker without the expectation of an answer.

Rhetorical Questions • Questions asked by a speaker without the expectation of an answer. Generally, the speaker already knows how you would answer the question. Analogy • A point-by-point comparison between two things that are alike in some respect.

Claim (thesis) I should be allowed to work a part-time job on weekends Reason/grounds

Claim (thesis) I should be allowed to work a part-time job on weekends Reason/grounds (topic sentence) Expenses connected with school and activities exceed what I can earn by doing chores. Evidence/backing Field trips, uniforms, and transportation cost about $150 a month. I earn about $80 a month now. Counterargument I know you think my schoolwork will suffer, but I’ve always done my homework, and I want to stay on the honor roll.

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