Argumentative essay
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English
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of an argumentative essay?
Back
To persuade the reader.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the structure of body paragraph #1 in an argumentative essay?
Back
Topic sentence (claim #1), evidence, explanation, concluding sentence.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Using evidence to support your claim makes your ideas ____________.
Back
Stronger.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a counterclaim in an argumentative essay?
Back
Shows that you have considered the other side of the argument.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the statement that is NOT a reason in an argumentative essay.
Back
School uniforms are the better choice for three reasons.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a claim in an argumentative essay?
Back
A statement that asserts a viewpoint or position.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is evidence in the context of an argumentative essay?
Back
Facts, statistics, or examples that support a claim.
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