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What are the 5 elements in an argumentative essay?
What are: Claim, Evidence, Counter-Claim, Rebuttal, Conclusion?
Where can a claim be found in an argumentative essay?
What is the Introductory Paragraph?
What is a Thesis Statement?
States your point of view on a topic
How many components are there in an argumentative essay? List them.
Introduction, Body Paragraphs for your side, Counter-claim, Conclusion.
_______ is the other side of the opposing claim; the other side.
Counter-claim
the main argument of an essay
What is a claim?
What is a claim in an argumentative essay?
What is a statement the writer is trying to prove to be true?
What is the difference between the topic sentence and claim?
Claim- tells the thesis or main idea of what the author believes
Topic sentence- states the reason at the beginning of each body paragraph
What is the second paragraph of an argumentative essay?
reason #1, body paragraph #1
“Home Buyers should invest in buying homes for a return on investments..."
Claim
used to support an argument
What is evidence?
Where can supporting evidence of the claim be found in an argumentative essay?
What is the Body?
The 1st paragraph of an essay
Introduction
A statement about an issue, topic, text, event, or idea that develops and supports an argument’s thesis.
Supporting Claim.
This is a structured essay using clear CLAIM, EVIDENCE, & REASONING for the purpose of persuading others
Argumentative Essay
the part where you explain what is flawed/wrong with the other sides argument
Rebuttal (or counter claim)
What is facts and numbers
statistics
A statement opposing the original claim (The other side of the argument).
What is a counter-claim?
What two Argumentative Elements can be found in the Refutation Components of an Argumentative Essay?
Counterclaim and Rebuttal
When is the counterclaim typically addressed?
4th paragraph (or reason/body paragraph #3)
Name 3 transition starters
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tries to close the issue in the essay
What is the conclusion?
What is evidence in an argumentative essay?
What is credible and factual information.
What is the purpose of an ARGUMENTATIVE PAPER?
Argue for/against a topic; to persuade
Give an example of a rebuttal sentence stem
answers may vary