Structure
Introductions
Body Paragraphs
&
Counterarguments
Conclusions
Extras
100
This is a reverse introduction.
What is a conclusion?
100
This is the first sentence of an introduction that engages the reader.
What is a hook?
100
This is the structure for a body paragraph?
What is assertion, evidence, commentary, evidence, commentary, evidence, commentary, and restate.
100
This the first sentence in a conclusion.
What is your claim restate?
100
This is the main opinion of your paper that you are trying to prove and often uses "should/should not" or "is/is not".
What is your claim?
200
This is the first paragraph of any writing.
What is an introduction?
200
This type of introduction is a short personal story that connects to your claim.
What is an anecdote?
200
This is the first sentence of the body paragraph that clearly states one reason.
What is an assertion reason sentence?
200
This is the 2nd sentence in your conclusion paragraph.
What is your assertion/reasons restate?
200
This may or may not be attached to the claim, and lists two-three points that you will discuss in your paper.
What is reasons preview?
300
This paragraph includes an assertion, evidence, commentary, and a restatement.
What is a body paragraph?
300
This is an imaginary story or situation used to engage the reader in an introduction.
What is an scenario?
300
This is the statement that presents the opposing argument from your argument.
What is a counterargument?
300
This is the last sentence in your paper that uses strong vocabulary and passionate language.
What is leaving the reader with something to think about?
300
This is the last sentence in an introduction before you move on to the body of your paper.
What is a claim restate?
400
These are the number AND names of the paragraphs you must at least have in your argumentative essays.
What are intros, two body paragraphs, counterargument, and conclusion?
400
This introduction type is a interesting fact or statistic you came across in your research.
What is a startling statement/statistic... etc?
400
This is your response to the counterargument to refute their reasons.
What is a rebuttal?
400
This is the type of "leaving the reader thinking" sentence sometimes used as an introduction type that Mrs. Dodson HATES because you learned it in 2nd grade and need to expand your horizons.
What is an engaging question?
400
This is the reason Mrs. Dodson tells you not to write "I think", "I know this because", "I believe", etc in your argumentative essays.
What is we know that you think and believe these things because you are writing your paper.
500
This is what you must do after EVERY quote you insert into your papers using either the author's name or title of the article. We call it pickles.
What are citations?
500
This introduction type contains strong persuasive language and begins with a clear tone.
What is a strong statement?
500
This is the structure for a counterargument paragraph.
What is Counterargument 2 Reasons Evidence Counter Commentary Counter Evidence Counter Commentary Counter Rebuttal Evidence Commentary Restate Counterargument and Rebuttal
500
This is the statement Mrs. Dodson always reminds you of when talking about conclusion paragraphs.
What is "a conclusion is a reverse introduction"?
500
These two things are what you should always do before you hand in any essays!
What are "cups and arms"/revise and edit?