Body Paragraphs
Transitions
Introduction
Other
100
What do you use to start a body paragraph?
A transition.
100
Give an example of a transition.
Answers may vary.
100
What is the first think you put in your introduction?
A hook.
100
How many paragraphs are in an argumentative essay?
6
200
Name two green light transitions.
Possible answers: first, second, third, in the beginning, towards the middle, last, most important, equally important.
200
What are the three types of transitions?
Red, yellow, and green light.
200
What two parts make up the claim?
Opinion + 3 reasons.
200
What are the names of the six paragraphs in an argumentative essay?
Introduction, body paragraphs 1, 2, 3, counterclaim, conclusion.
300
What type of transition do you use for a body paragraph. (Think of the stoplight).
Green light transition.
300
Where do you use a yellow light transition?
At the beginning of the counterclaim.
300
What are the three parts of an introduction paragraph?
Hook, background information, claim.
300
How many times do you state each of your three reasons?
3
400
What is the acronym we use for the pieces of a body paragraph?
T.R.E.E.
400
Name a yellow light transition.
However, on the other hand, etc.
400
What is a hook?
A strong question, fact, or statement that gets the reader interested.
400
What is another name for a counterclaim?
Rebuttal.
500
Name the four parts of a body paragraph.
Transition, reason, example/evidence, explanation.
500
What paragraph does not need a transition?
Introduction.
500
What was the claim of your essay?
Answers may vary.
500
What are the three parts of a counterclaim?
Transition, reason, why that reason is wrong or not good enough.
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