Argumentative Essay

Front

Which of these is NOT a part of an argumentative essay? Introduction, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion, Setting

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Setting

Front

Which of these is NOT part of an argumentative essay introduction? Options: Hook, Summarize the Issue, Claim, Evidence

Back

Evidence

Front

What is the purpose of an argumentative essay?

Back

To persuade the reader

Front

Which quote supports the claim that we should stop using screens for a week? "Screens cause students to be distracted and then they cannot learn as well.", "Screens allow students to find information quickly and efficiently.", "Technology has become more advanced in the past ten years.", "Screens on cell phones have become larger in the past few years."

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

Front

In which part of the argumentative essay do you include the quotes from the text?

Back

Body Paragraph

Front

What is the other side of the issue (opposite of your claim) called?

Back

Counterargument

Front

Which piece of evidence best supports the claim that we should have sports in middle school? Options: "In schools that have sports, students attend games after school.", "When schools have sports programs, the school must spend money on coaches and equipment.", "Research shows that school sports increase student interest in school", "School sports include volleyball, soccer, basketball and tennis."

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Research shows that school sports increase student interest in school

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The evidence below best matches which claim? Teachers stay late at work many times a week. Teachers plan and grade student work while they home at night. Teacher spent many hours on weekends planning lessons for the week.Options: In my opinion, teachers respect students., In my opinion, teachers work very hard., In my opinion, teachers are very knowledgeable., In my opinion, teachers are very important.

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In my opinion, teachers work very hard.

Front

Which of these transitions would you use in the counterargument paragraph? Options: However, Also, Similarly, In conclusions

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However

Front

Which of these phrases would be good to use to cite text evidence?

• In conclusion,
• According to the text,
• In my opinion,
• In other words,

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According to the text,