Argumentative, Writing Process, and Writing Prompts

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What is a claim?

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The side you take of a debatable issue.

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Unifying idea of an essay?

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The 3 main points that become the topic sentences in the body paragraphs, found in the introduction and conclusion.

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First element in an Argumentative Essay introduction?

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The Lead

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Counter argument: A way to address the opposing argument and "get in their head." Then prove them wrong with facts.

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Counter argument

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Body paragraphs of an Argumentative Essay include:

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Topic sentence from the unifying idea, cited information, writer's opinions on that information, and a concluding sentence.

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Concluding paragraph of an Argumentative Essay includes:

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The claim, unifying idea, discussion and counter argument.

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Start a direct quote: According to "name of text", it stated that, " __________."

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According to "name of text", it stated that, " __________."

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Tree map usage?

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Classifying

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Bubble map usage?

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Compare and Contrast

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Flow Map usage?

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Sequencing