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Argumentative Writing
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Where is a thesis statement located in an essay?

A thesis statement is located at the end of the introduction paragraph.

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True or False: Every Argumentative Essay needs a counterargument 

True

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What is a counterclaim?


A counterclaim is a statement that shows the opposite point of view.

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What is second-hand evidence?

evidence that a person has learned from another person and has not seen or heard themselves.

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The first step in writing an Argumentative Essay 

Preparing to Write

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The three different kinds of Thesis's  

Closed, Open, Counterargument 

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What is the difference between inductive and deductive reasoning?

Inductive reasoning makes generalizations from specific observations and facts, while deductive reasoning uses available information, or knowledge to construct a valid conclusion.

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The fourth step in writing an Argumentative Essay is: ________ your Argument 

Organizing  

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What is the difference between a claim and a thesis statement?

A thesis statement tells your point of view AND your reasons, while a claim only tells your point of view.

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The Toulmin model breaks arguments into 6 components, what are 4 of the 6?

claim, grounds, warrant, qualifier, rebuttal, and backing

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What is a claim for the following argument: School Systems 

School Systems......

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What did the acronym I.C.E. stand for in the video?

Introduce, Cite, Explain 

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What five steps make up Classical Oration?

Introduction, Narration, Confirmation, Refutation, Conclusion

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What is the difference between a counterclaim and a refute?

A counterclaim tells the opposite point of view while a refute tells why the opposite point of view is wrong or insufficient.

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Take 1 minute to come up with a skit on the argumentative topic: Dogs are better than cats 

Sleevi's the judge 

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