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    The document provides vocabulary for conversing with sources by summarizing their positions and responding. It lists verbs that can be used to characterize the force of a source's argument, such as "claims" or "argues," and verbs to characterize the responder's argument, such as "question" or "disagree." It also lists additional purpose verbs that can be used when discussing a source's argument, such as "illuminates" or "proposes."

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    Articulation Vocabulary 10

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    Synthesis Articulation

    VOCABULARY FOR CONVERSING WITH THE SOURCES


    Conduct "conversations" with the sources by summarizing what "they say" and responding as if you were sitting
    across a table from the author discussing the issue.

    1. Begin with summary of the source's position. Choose an appropriate verb to characterize the force of the author's
    argument.

    claims heightens attempts to persuade alleges


    attacks laments ponders argues
    asserts confronts proposes comments
    observes justifies repudiates promotes
    lambasts advocates believes emphasizes
    rationalizes specifies expresses cites
    ridicules defends demonstrates
    validates down plays presumes

    2. Add your personal response to the source. Choose an appropriate verb to characterize the force of your argument.

    acknowledge affirm agree concede


    question believe disagree sympathize
    support suggest challenge maintain
    deny counter dispute adopt
    contend admit contest concur

    PURPOSE VERBS:

    accentuates envisions speculates


    admonishes evokes suggests
    advises exhorts supports
    advocates extols sympathizes
    applauds highlights understands
    argues hints upholds
    assumes illustrates urges
    attacks illuminates warns
    berates insists validates
    celebrates justifies
    challenges lambasts
    characterizes laments
    chronicles lampoons
    claims lists
    concedes minimizes
    condemns muses
    condones observes
    confirms opposes
    confronts outlines
    contends ponders
    contests postulates
    contrasts praises
    corroborates proposes
    counsels recommends
    denies questions
    denounces reflects
    displays refutes
    disputes regrets
    downplays rejects
    dramatizes ridicules
    emphasizes satirizes
    endorses specifies

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