Key Features 🗝️
What are the five key features of argumentative writing?
What is "Claim, Evidence, Reasoning, Counterargument, and Rebuttal"
Your friend says, "This movie is terrible! Everyone hates it." What argumentative element is missing from their statement?
What is "Evidence"
What are the three parts of an introduction paragraph in argumentative writing?
What is "Hook, background information, and thesis statement"
What is a counterclaim?
What is "An opposing argument"
This saying means to be very easy or simple
What is "Piece of Cake" 🍰
What is the writer's stance or main point in an argumentative essay called?
What is "Claim"
Many people believe that school uniforms are beneficial. However..." What is the argumentative element most likely missing after "However?"
What is "Rebuttal"
What is included in the thesis statement of an argumentative essay?
What is "Claim and 2 reasons"
What is a rebuttal?
What is "Why the counterclaim is wrong or weaker"
Which popular snack, invented in the 1930s, consists of a mix of peanuts, caramel, and nougat covered in chocolate and was originally called "Honest?"
What is a "Snickers" 🍫
What is the purpose of reasoning in argumentative writing?
What is "To explain why the evidence supports the claim"
Studies show that students perform better with more sleep. Therefore, schools should start later." What is the missing element that connects the evidence to the claim?
What is "Reasoning"
Where does the thesis statement appear in an argumentative essay?
What is"In the introduction paragraph"
What two things are included in a rebuttal?
What is "Logic and evidence"
What small, tree-dwelling mammal is known for its slow movement and is so lazy that it sleeps up to 20 hours a day and only comes down from the trees once a week to use the bathroom?
What is a "Sloth" 🦥
What is the purpose of a rebuttal?
What is "To explain why the counterargument is wrong or weaker"
In conclusion, school uniforms limit self-expression. What is missing from this conclusion to make it a stronger argumentative conclusion?
What is "Summary of main points/call to action"
In the counterargument paragraph, what should the topic sentence introduce?
What is "The opposing argument"
What is the purpose of including a counterclaim in an argumentative essay?
What is "To acknowledge and address the opposing view"
Which fast food chain used the slogan “Have It Your Way” in a long-running campaign that started in the 1970s and is still associated with the brand today?
What is "Burger King" 🍔👑
Name three types of evidence that can be used to support a claim
What is "Facts, examples, and expert opinions"
This policy is unfair and won't work. What key argumentative elements are missing to make this statement more convincing?
What is "Evidence and Reasoning"
What are the three parts of a conclusion paragraph in argumentative writing?
What is "Restate thesis, summarize key points, and call to action or final thought"
Why is it important to include a rebuttal in an argumentative essay?
What is "To strengthen your position"
In the 1990s, which pizza chain’s ad campaign famously declared that “Pizza! Pizza!” was a way to get two pizzas for the price of one?
What is "Little Caesars" 🍕