Thesis statement
True or False?
Essay Structure
Argumentative writing
Evidence
100

The length of a thesis statement is typically

one sentence

100
An argumentative essay should not include a counter claim.
False


100

Last paragraph of your paper

Conclusion

100

Supports your claim

Evidence


100

Why do you need evidence?

It backs up your claim

200

A thesis will be proven in the body paragraphs with the help of 

Evidence or supporting claims

200

Your evidence/reasons can be based on your opinion.

False


200

Statement that you are trying to argue

Thesis

200
When writing argumentative paper you should not be ___-ing.

Fight-ing

200

Where should you get evidence?

Reliable sources

300

Another word for a thesis

Claim or argument (my side on the topic)

indicates a writers stance on a matter

300

A counterclaim agrees with your thesis

False

300

The part of the paper where the thesis is mentioned

Introduction

300

My tone in an argumentative paper should be...

Calm

300

Does evidence go in the intro, body, or conclusion?

Body paragraphs

400

How many reasons should a thesis have to back it up?

Think number of body paragraphs

3

400
A political speech is an example of argumentative writing

True

400

The least number of sentences a paragraph should have

3

400

The refute is commonly known as the

Counter claim

400

Evidence can be...

Proven

500
The thesis is the ___ idea.

Main

500

The conclusion should restate the thesis.

True

500

The body paragraphs should include evidence to back up each ___.

Claim

500

Words you dont use in an argumentative paper

I, Me, My,

500

3 ways to state your evidence

- summary

- Paraphrase

- Direct quote

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