A _______ is when a claim is combined with its supporting reasons in a sentence.
Thesis
the response to the counterclaim
rebuttal
Some of the kids passed the math test.
Some - indefinite
They were going to the fair.
Subjective - they
_________ is the sentence after the hook that connects the hook to the claim
bridge
brings closure to any essay; stresses the importance of the writer’s claim and topic
conclusion
We should not let ourselves overlook the plight of the homeless.
ourselves/reflexive
The teacher told the students that she would be absent the next day.
The ball was hit out of the park by him.
objective - him
connects the evidence and the reason to the claim (this is where you elaborate upon the evidence!)
explanation
the central idea (topic) of the body - must relate back to and support the claim
topic sentence
The principal himself called me with the good news.
himself/intensive
Neither of the options sound appetizing to me.
Which pronoun type receives the action
objective
focuses on your specific reasons using evidence and explanation
body
words or phrases used to link idea
transitions
I made breakfast for myself.
myself/reflexive
The package was shoved into the mailbox but it was damaged.
My, mine, your, yours, etc. which type of pronouns are these
Possessive
information directly from the text that supports your reasons
evidence
acknowledges the other side of an argument
counterclaim
Mrs. Einfalt herself signed the agenda.
herself/intensive
All are welcome to join the DND club.
All - indefinite
Gabe can throw further than ______. What type (category) does the blank require?
Subjective