Understanding the Argumentative Writing Process

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Making a claim and supporting it with logic:

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Argument

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Information used to support your answer

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evidence

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People affected by the topic or reading your essay

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Audience

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First element in an argumentative essay intro?

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Hook

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A claim is:

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all of the above

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Not part of an argumentative essay:

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Setting

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Quote supporting a week without screens:

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"Screens cause students to be distracted and then they cannot learn as well."

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Other side of the issue?

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Counterargument

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Transition for counterargument paragraph:

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However

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Evidence supporting the claim: students should have sports class in middle school.

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Research shows that sports increase student interest in school.