Writing Strategies
What type of figurative language is used in the following statement:
She has been living in a bubble.
Metaphor
The side of the argument that you are arguing for is called the
claim
The first thing you do when you get the argument essay is
Circle the topic and
Write down each side of the topic.
In the following list, what should not be included in the introductiion
Hook Claim List the Reasons Counter Claim Rebuttal
Rebuttal
How would you cite the following statement in Text 1 line 21 -23 of a text?
a. "People are trying...(Text 1, Lines 21-23)".
b. "People are trying..." (Text 1, Lines 21-23).
c. People are trying....Text 1, Lines 21-23.
b. "People are trying" (Text 1, lines 21 - 23).
The writing strategy that focuses on the characteristics and actions of the characters in a story is called
Characterization
The side of the argument you are arguing against is called the
Counter Claim
As you read the texts for the argument essay, you should
Underline text-based evidence that supports BOTH sides of the topic and annotate.
What is included in the second and third paragraphs of the argument essay?
A reason and 2 pieces of text based evidence as well as an explanation.
How many pieces of text-based evidence should be used in your argument essay?
5
The way the story makes the reader feel is called the
mood
The rebuttal should be written after the
counter claim
When do you choose the side you are going to argue?
a. Before you read the texts.
b. After you read all of the texts.
c. After you read the first text.
d. After you create an outline.
B. After you read all of the texts.
Write the first sentence of the counter claim paragraph for the topic:
Should school be extended to 12 months?
Although I believe that school should not be extended to 12 month, others feel that it should be extended to 12 months.
How many pieces of text-based evidence should support the counter claim?
1
The following is an example of what type of figurative language
Lightning danced across the sky.
Personification
What is a claim for the following topic
Should parents be required to limit their children's screen time?
Parents should not be required to limit their children's screen time.
or
Parents should be required to limit their children's screen time.
TRUE OR FALSE
You should write out all of your Text-Based Evidence on your outline word for word.
FALSE -
You should write where to find it next to your reason.
Which statement is most likely a rebuttal. a. The government should create exercise facilities for children under 18 years old. b. One reason is that many children can not afford organized activities that can keep them healthy. c. However, the benefits of the exercise facilities for children would outway the costs of the facility
C. However, the benefits of the exercise facilities for children would outway the cost of the facility.
After you write text-based evidence, you should do what..
Explain how the evidence is connected to your reason in your own words.
The following has two types of figurative language. What are they?
The warmth from the sun hugged me like a baby hugging a favorite toy.
Personification
Simile
What is the counter claim for the following topic:
Should cell phones not be allowed in an educational setting?
Some people believe that cell phones should not be allowed in an educaitonal setting.
Some people believe that cell phones should be allowed in an educational setting.
Why do you create an outline before you write an argument essay?
Because you need to organize your thoughts and know the reasons and evidence that will support your claim.
What the 5 paragraphs that you should include in your essay?
Introduction
Reasons Paragraph 1
Reasons Paragraph 2
Counter Claim Paragraph
Conclusion
How many texts should you use to cite your text-based evidence?
At least 3