Argumentative Writing

Front

Thesis Statement

Back

a sentence in which you state your main argument and a brief description of how you will prove it

Front

You should always state your claim in your: Thesis statement, Rebuttal, Counterclaim, Evidence

Back

Thesis statement

Front

A Thesis Statement is usually found in your: Conclusion, Supporting Paragraph, Introductory Paragraph, Rebuttal

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Introductory Paragraph

Front

When you state why you are making a claim, you are giving your:

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Reasons

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Front

Your reasoning should always be supported by what?

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Evidence

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Front

Facts, statistics, authoritative opinions, and data could all be used as:

Back

Evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Front

This paragraph should wrap up your findings, restate your thesis, and include a call to action.

Back

Conclusion

Front

The opposite side of an argument to the one you are taking is known as the:

Back

Counterclaim

Front

When you address the counterclaim by explaining why it is wrong, this is known as a:

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Rebuttal

Front

Using an emotional appeal to convince your audience:

Back

Pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5