Friday, February 12, 2010

Terminology Assignment

A handout was passed out on 2/9-10 for an assignment on terms relating to debate, speech and writing. The assignment is due 2/18-19 and is worth 80 points. You are to use a dictionary and write out the definition using a full sentence.

1. affirmative
2. negative
3. constructive
4. rebuttal
5. fallacy
6. objective
7. subjective
8. thesis
9. paradigm
10. induction
11. deduction
12. assertion
13. conclude
14. sequence
15. interpret
16. justify
17. define
18. classify
19. compare
20. contrast
21. synthesize
22. evaluate
23. identify
24. discuss
25. illustrate
26. infer
27. summarize
28. trace
29. claim
30. warrant
31. predict
32. speculate
33. analyze
34. examine
35. decode
36. investigate
37. dissect
38. criticize
39. assess
40. compose

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