Argumentative Writing
WITHIN AN ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY, THIS STATEMENT IS USED AS A REBUTTAL TO DISCREDIT EVIDENCE PERTAINING TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE TOPIC
What is the counter-claim.
According to the Informative Writing Planning Sheet, three parts that should be included in the body paragraphs are as follows:
What is Point, Evidence & Elaboration?
As mentioned in Source 4 Paragraph 3, "Michael Jordan was the best individual scorer in the NBA."
This is an example of...
What is a Direct Citation?
THIS PARAGRAPH WRAPS UP THE ESSAY AND RESTATES THE MAIN POINTS DISCUSSED THROUGHOUT THE PAPER.
What is a conclusion?
Where is Mr. Sanchez from?
What is Puerto Rico?
TWO KEY PIECES THAT MUST BE INCLUDED WITHIN THE AN ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY INCLUDES…
What is Claim? What is Counter-claim?
USING YOUR OWN WORDS AND IDEAS, AND FURTHER EXPLAIN YOUR EVIDENCE AND HOW IT SUPPORTS YOUR THESIS IS KNOWN AS
What is ELaboration?
USING THE IDEAS, WORDS, OR WORKS OF ANOTHER PERSON AND PORTRAYING IT AS YOUR OWN WORK IS
What is plagiarism?
WHEN PREPARING TO PLAN YOUR ESSAY, IT IS IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND THE
What is the writing prompt?
How many dogs does Mr. Sanchez have?
What are 2 Dogs?
A POSITION YOU TAKE AN ARGUE BASED ON YOUR VIEW POINT AND EVIDENCE
What is the claim?
IN AN ESSAY, THIS STATEMENT LIST THE MAIN POINTS YOU WILL DISCUSS IN YOUR BODY PARAGRAPHS.
What is a Thesis Statement.
As mentioned in Source 3 Paragraph 1, the clock tick as low as a cotton ball hitting the ground.
This is an example of...
What is an Indirect Citation?
ACCORDING TO THE FSA WRITES RUBRIC, THE MAXIMUM SCORE STUDENTS CAN EARN IS…
What is a score of 10?
How many years has Mr. Sanchez worked in Westwood Middle School?
WITHIN THIS PART OF THE ESSAY, WRITERS INTRODUCE THE BACKGROUND
WHAT IS THE INTRODUCTION?
INFORMATION THAT IS EXTRACTED DIRECTLY FROM THE TEXT AND IS FULLY CITED IS KNOWN AS
What is Evidence?
Taking information from the text and rewording it yourself is called...
What is paraphrasing?
THE THREE COMPONENTS OF THE WRITING RUBRIC ARE AS FOLLOWS:
WHAT ARE 1. PURPOSE,FOCUS, AND ORGANIZTION 2. EVIDENCE & ELABORATION 3. CONVENTION OF STANDARD ENGLISH
Who is Mr. Sanchez' wife?
Who is Mrs. Crespo?
Americans must be less wasteful before it is too late to save the planet; there is no place to throw trash and we are poisoning all living organisms. However, some may say using funds to save the planet is pointless, but research shows that pollutions, plastics, and toxins are leading to negative effects like contaminated oceans, foods, and more. Name the portion in BOLD LETTERS.
WHAT IS THE POSITION AND COUNTER CLAIM?
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN INFORMATIVE WRITING AND ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING IS…
INFORMATIVE WRITING EXPLAINS OR TELLS ABOUT A SPECIFIC TOPIC, AND IN ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING, WRITERS ESTABLISH A POSITION ON THE TOPIC WITH A CLAIM AND ALSO ADDRESS A COUNTER CLAIM.
The two types if citations we have practiced in class are...
What is Direct & Indirect Citations?
ON THE DAY OF FSA TESTING, STUDENTS WILL HAVE _________________ MINUTES TO READ THE TEXT, PLAN, WRITE THE ESSAY, AND PROOFREAD THE ESSAY.
What is 120 minutes (2hours)?
What does ELA stand for?
What is English Language Arts?