Where is a thesis statement located in an essay?
A thesis statement is located at the end of the introduction paragraph.
True or False: Every Argumentative Essay needs a counterargument
True
What is a counterclaim?
A counterclaim is a statement that shows the opposite point of view.
What is second-hand evidence?
evidence that a person has learned from another person and has not seen or heard themselves.
The first step in writing an Argumentative Essay
Preparing to Write
The three different kinds of Thesis's
Closed, Open, Counterargument
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.
The fourth step in writing an Argumentative Essay is: ________ your Argument
Organizing
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.
The Toulmin model breaks arguments into 6 components, what are 4 of the 6?
claim, grounds, warrant, qualifier, rebuttal, and backing
What is a claim for the following argument: School Systems
School Systems......
What did the acronym I.C.E. stand for in the video?
Introduce, Cite, Explain
What five steps make up Classical Oration?
Introduction, Narration, Confirmation, Refutation, Conclusion
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.
Take 1 minute to come up with a skit on the argumentative topic: Dogs are better than cats
Sleevi's the judge