Question

counter argument card sort
require school uniforms
match the sentences to the parts of argument
claim
concession
refutation
rebuttal
:: some students express individuality through clothing.
:: but uniforms remove distraction and reduce comparison
:: uniforms reduce distractions and social pressure.
:: schools should require uniforms.

Explanation:

1. Claim: This is the core argument being proposed, the main position.
2. Concession: This acknowledges a valid point from the opposing side, showing understanding of counterperspectives.
3. Refutation: This directly challenges the opposing point, explaining its flaw or why it is outweighed.
4. Rebuttal: This provides supporting reasoning for the original claim, reinforcing it after addressing counterpoints.

Answer:

• claim: Schools should require uniforms.
• concession: Some students express individuality through clothing.
• refutation: but uniforms remove distraction and reduce comparison.
• rebuttal: Uniforms reduce distractions and social pressure.