claim - the writer's position on the issue or problem, support - reasons and evidence the writer provides to back up the claim, counterclaim - the writer's responses to opposing opinions, meant to show that the writer's position is stronger, point of view - also known as perspective about a topic, word choice - also known as diction, which is a technique used in persuasion, syntax - a technique in persuasion which uses the way the author arranges the words, rhetorical questions - a technique in persuasion which uses questions that make a point rather than invite a response,

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