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What are the 7 elements in an argumentative essay in order?

What are: Issue, Audience, Claim, Reason, Evidence, Counter-Claim, Rebuttal?

Bonus: restate the claim/conclusion

100

Where can a claim be found in an argumentative essay?

What is the end of the Introductory Paragraph?

100

What is a Thesis Statement?

The controlling idea of an essay.

100

An error in logic, a mistake in thinking

Fallacy
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_______ is the other side of the opposing claim; the other side.

Counter-claim

200

the main argument of an essay

What is a claim?

200

What is a claim in an argumentative essay?

What is a statement the writer is trying to prove to be true?

200

What is the difference between the topic sentence and claim?

Claim- tells the thesis or main idea of what the author believes

Topic sentence- states the reason at the beginning of each body paragraph

200

This type of logical fallacy tells people to do or think something because "everyone else is!"

What is BANDWAGON appeal

200

“Home Buyers should invest in buying homes for a return on investments..."

Claim

300

used to support an argument

What is evidence?


300

The 1st paragraph of an essay

Introduction

300

Loaded language is when an author uses words that have a strong ___________________ connection

What is emotional

300

This is a structured essay using clear CLAIM, EVIDENCE, & REASONING for the purpose of persuading others

Argumentative Essay

400

the part where you explain what is flawed/wrong with the other sides argument

Rebuttal

400

What type of evidence are facts and numbers

statistics

400

A statement opposing the original claim (The other side of the argument).

What is a counterargument

400

If an author said, "This is outrageous! This politically motivated congressional action will jeopardize our financial future!"

instead of, "This congressional decision is outside the norm and will cost the country money in the future."

This is an example of...

Loaded Language

400

When is the counterargument typically addressed?

3rd or 4th paragraph

500

What part of an essay closes the issue?

What is the conclusion?


500

What types of evidence can be used in an argumentative essay?

Facts, expert quotes, statistics, anecdotes

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Maybelline mascara advertisement: "It's all of America's favorite mascara!"

This is an example of the _____________________ fallacy

bandwagon

500

Give an example of a rebuttal sentence stem

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