Argumentative Writing

Argumentative Writing

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English

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should your reasoning in an argumentative essay always be supported by?

Back

Evidence

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a thesis statement in an argumentative essay?

Back

The statement that shows the reader what the essay will be about.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can be used as evidence in an argumentative essay?

Back

Facts, statistics, authoritative opinions, and data.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should a body paragraph contain?

Back

A topic sentence, strong supporting evidence, and deep analysis of the evidence.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a claim in an argumentative essay?

Back

A statement that conveys your opinion on a topic.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a counterclaim?

Back

To present an opposing viewpoint to your argument.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of a rebuttal in argumentative writing?

Back

To refute or counter the opposing viewpoint presented in a counterclaim.

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