Unit 2: Academic and Literary Vocabulary

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  1. feature
    a prominent attribute or aspect of something
  2. credibility
    the quality of being believable or trustworthy
  3. primary source
    a firsthand document that provides information
  4. secondary source
    a work that describes or analyzes firsthand accounts
  5. claim
    an assertion that something is true or factual
  6. valid
    well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force
  7. counterclaim
    an opinion offered in opposition to another position
  8. informational
    relating to or conveying facts and knowledge
  9. rhetoric
    using language effectively to please or persuade
  10. thesis
    an unproved statement advanced as a premise in an argument
Created on Wed Nov 10 16:56:42 EST 2021 (updated Fri Nov 19 08:58:14 EST 2021)

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