Argument Vs. Persuasion
Made up of 3-5 paragraphs.
What is the body of an essay?
Backs up your claim and comes in the form of quotations from a specific text or article.
What is evidence?
This is where you acknowledge the other side of the argument.
What is a counterclaim?
Something that is or can be proved to be true.
What is a fact?
Tells the topic and your side of the argument.
What is a claim?
These paragraphs include evidence and reasoning to support the claim.
What are the parts of a body paragraph?
You must do this to your evidence to prove it is from a credible source.
What is cite your evidence?
Something that someone believes.
What is an opinion?
An unusual detail, a question, a strong statement, a quotation.
What are examples of hooks?
This is where you restate your thesis, summarize what you talked about and end with a mic drop.
What is a concluding paragraph?
The point of view you should use for an argument
What is third person?
You put these around your citations.
What are quotation marks?
The goal is to argue something depending on what you believe about it.
What is argument writing?
"Breed specific legislation should be abolished because there is no reason for it."
What is an example of a claim?
You must do this in your conclusion paragraph
What is restate your claim?
This is the word for when you try to prove the counterclaim is wrong.
What is a refute/rebuttal?
You must use this type of tone when you write your argument.
What is formal tone?
Considers the other side of the issue.
What is argument writing?
Includes hook, and claim (thesis).
What is are parts of an introduction paragraph?
These MAIN things explain your position.
What are reasons?
You will be scored on your argument essay using this.
What is a rubric?