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Basics
Intro Paragraph
Body Paragraphs
Conclusion
Trivia
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How many paragraphs must be in an argumentative essay?

five paragraphs

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Is the introduction the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd paragraph of an essay?

the 1st paragraph

100

How many body paragraphs are in an essay?

three body paragraphs

100

Is the conclusion the 1st, 2nd, or 5 paragraph of an essay?

5th paragraph 

100

After writing an essay and before turning it in, you should..

Proof read

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Name the five parts of an argumentative essay.
Intro, three body paragraphs with counterargument, and conclusion
200
What is the first sentence of an introduction paragraph called?
Hook/grabber
200
What order should the body paragraph be in?
the way they're listed in the thesis statement.
200
What is the purpose of the conclusion?
restate the thesis statement and sum up the main points
200

What words you DO NOT use in an argumentative essay?

I, ME, YOU, MY

300
What is the point of writing an argumentative essay?
To persuade the reader how you feel about a certain topic.
300
What is the last sentence of your introduction called?
thesis statement
300
What is a topic sentence?
tells the main idea of the whole body paragraph
300
What comes first in a conclusion?
revised thesis statement
300

How many sentences are in a paragraph? 

In a paragraph there should be 5-7 sentences. 

400
Where do you use transition words?
beginning of the paragraphs
400

What is the purpose of a thesis statement?

tells you what the essay is about and why 
400

What is the purpose of a counterclaim?

show the other side's point of view

400
Give three examples of transition words used in a conclusion paragraph
in conclusion, finally, lastly , as a result
400
How is a burger like an essay? Which parts are which?

Intro-top bun

Body Paragraphs - Good stuff (lettuce, cheese, meat)

Conclusion- bottom bun

500

Every new pargraph should begin with

An indent

500
What are good things to use in a hook?
facts, statistics, quotes, or examples
500

Where should your counterclaim be?

3rd body paragraph

500

What are examples of hooks? 

a statistic, question, anecdote, sound effect or bold claim

500

The main point of your argumentative essay is called... (starts with a T)

A THESIS