Format
Definitions
Transitions
Identify
Conventions
100

The 1st step of the counterclaim paragraph

What is the turn against/ opposite opinion?

100

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100

Word/ phrase to begin the counterclaim paragraph

What is “It’s true that…”?

100

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100

This goes at the end of every sentence.

What is a period.

200

The 2nd step of the counterclaim paragraph

What is supporting evidence?

200

Going against your claim/opinion

What is counterclaim?

200

A transitional word or phrase for counterclaim evidence

What is "According to source __"?

200

What is counterclaim paragraph?

200

This goes at the beginning and end of your evidence.

What is quotation marks.

300

The 3rd step of the counterclaim paragraph

What is the answer to counterclaim or the rebuttal?

300

Returning to your own argument/opinion

What is rebuttal?

300

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300

What is the counterclaim?

300

You should do this to every first letter of every sentence, the name of a person or place and title of source.

What is capitalize.

400

The 4th step of the counterclaim paragraph

What is supporting evidence?

400

When you present in detail.

What is elaborate?

400

The transitional word to explain evidence

What is "this proves that"

400

What is transition words/phrases?

400
This goes before the quotation mark when citing evidence.

What is a comma (,)

500

The 5th step of the counterclaim paragraph

What is explaining your evidence?

500

Words used to connect sentences and ideas.

What is transition words or phrases?

500

The word or phrase that is used in the turn back or rebuttal

What is however, nevertheless, although

500

What is evidence?

500

Letting the reader know where you got your evidence from.

What is citing your source.