1.
The Toulmin Method of logic is a common and easy to use formula for organizing an argument. Match the steps of the Toulmin Method.
Data
Counterclaim
Rebuttal
Warrant
Backing
Claim
A
Explanation of why or how the data supports the claim, the underlying assumption that connects your data to your claim.
B
A claim that negates or disagrees with the thesis/claim.
C
Evidence gathered to support the claim.
D
Evidence that negates or disagrees with the counterclaim.
E
The overall thesis the writer will argue for.
f.
Additional logic or reasoning that may be necessary to support the warrant.
The Toulmin Method of logic is a common and easy to use formula for organizing an argument. Match the steps of the Toulmin Method.
A
B
C
D
E
f.
Additional logic or reasoning that may be necessary to support the warrant.
