Argumentative Writing Vocabulary
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English
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a 'call to action' in argumentative writing?
Back
A call to action is the sentence where you tell your reader what they should do after reading your argument.
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CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the introduction in an argumentative essay?
Back
The introduction is the paragraph that introduces your entire paper, similar to a movie trailer; it shows a small piece of what will be in your entire paper.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'claim' refer to in an argumentative essay?
Back
In your essay, the 'claim' is your 'I believe statement' that presents your main argument.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is evidence important in argumentative writing?
Back
Evidence is your research that shows other trusted sources back up what you believe, making your argument more credible.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if you write an argument that is 'Con'?
Back
'Con' means you are against the argument.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of a thesis statement in argumentative writing?
Back
The thesis statement presents the main argument or position of the essay, guiding the direction of the paper.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a counterargument?
Back
A counterargument is an argument that opposes your main argument, acknowledging the other side of the issue.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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