Argument
Reasons should be written...
in your own words
Sentences should start with a ______ and end with a _________ .
capital letter, period
she is asleep
She is asleep.
Turn into two simple sentences:
he likes dogs she likes cats
He likes dogs. She likes cats.
Evidence should include...
Quotes from the text!
A noun is a...
person, place, or thing
she is asleep her cat on her chest
She is asleep with her cat on her chest.
Turn into one compound sentence:
he likes dogs she likes cats
He likes dogs, and she likes cats.
What is the vocabulary word for the sentence where the author clearly states their argument and reasons?
Claim statement
An adjective is a...
word that describes
his dog cuddled up next to him they were comforble
His dog cuddled up next to him. They were comfortable.
we arent allowed wore hoodies in school but we are wear sweatshirts and sweaters
We aren't allowed to wear hoodies in school, but we are allowed to wear sweatshirts and sweaters.
What is the vocabulary word for when the author acknowledges the opposing side of the argument?
Counterclaim
A verb is an...
action word
she hug her mom she were scared of the bad man HE had a scary look in his eye.
She hugged her mom. She was scared of the bad man. He had a scary look in his eye.
Keep this as one sentence:
i do not like pickles, they are disgusting
I do not like pickles because they are disgusting.
What is the vocabulary word for when the author refutes/dismisses the other side of the argument?
Rebuttal
answers may vary
The shadow loomed over the bed as the storm grew louder the thunder shake the house and the little girl hid under her covers
The shadow loomed over the bed as the storm grew louder. The thunder shook the house, and the little girl hid under her covers.
i do not like pickles they are disgusting and vile my mom likes them and everytime she eats them i want to vomit
I do not like pickles. They are disgusting and vile. My mom likes them, and every time she eats them, I want to vomit.