Argumentation - the act or process of formulating reasons and/or claims , drawing conclusion , and applying them to the case in discussion backed by evidence. , Refutation - the process of discrediting the arguments that oppose your thesis , Proponent - someone who argues in favour of something; advocate, Opponent - a person who disagrees with something and speaks against it, Counterargument - point or statement in opposition to the argument being made in a written document or speech ., Pro Argument - point or statement that supports one's ideas or thesis , Concession - the act of acknowledging the opposition . This is an argumentative strategy. , Hedging - This is used to soften the claims in academic writing to avoid criticism for being radical . Or to add a tendency . , Rebuttal   - This offers other possible solutions to the problem or issues with the counter claim, Booster - Used to strengthen the position when the writers are absolutely committed to their statements,

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