First sentence in ARG, used to grab reader attention.
What is a HOOK
author's opinion
claim
evidence seen - observed directly
observations
real world model that shows reasoning
examples
Opposing claim you include-meant to be disproved.
COUNTERCLAIM
rebuttal
something said about topic - quoted in exact words of speaker
direct quotation
something said about topic by a credible expert on topic
expert quote
Specific facts, details and information that support the reasons for a claim
evidence
words that connect ideas
transitions
number evidence - including fractions, percents, and ratios
statistics
public debate or dispute
controversy
How many TYPES of evidence are there?
Seven
noting where you got information
citation
measurable / provable information
facts
something trustworthy
credible
Invitation for reader to take some desired action
Call to action
points that explain why author making claim
reasons
story or example that can be used to prove your reasoning
anecdote
claim on a controversy supported by reasons, used to persuade others an action or idea is right or wrong
argument