| A | B |
|---|
| argument | debate or discussion |
| persuade | to convince someone of something |
| position | the author's side of an argument |
| evidence | used to support an argument |
| fact | something that can be proven |
| statistics | number facts (94%, 2/3) |
| expert | specialist; authority |
| anecdote | short, amusing true story |
| topic | the main idea |
| opinion | based on feelings/emotions |
| perspective | the way something is seen |
| subjective | writing based on thoughts, feelings, judgments |
| objective | writing based on facts, evidence |
