Body paragraphs argumentative

Body paragraphs argumentative

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7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a body paragraph in an argumentative essay?

Back

A body paragraph is a section of an argumentative essay that supports the main claim with reasons and evidence.

2.

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Front

What should the first sentence of a body paragraph do?

Back

The first sentence should restate the claim and introduce the reason that will be discussed in that paragraph.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of textual evidence in a body paragraph?

Back

Textual evidence is used to support the claims made in the paragraph, providing proof and credibility to the argument.

4.

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Front

How many pieces of textual evidence should be included in each body paragraph?

Back

Each body paragraph should include at least two pieces of textual evidence.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What follows the topic sentence in a body paragraph?

Back

Text evidence follows the topic sentence to support the claim made.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to cite textual evidence?

Back

Citing textual evidence is important to show that the evidence is credible and to support the argument effectively.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a counterclaim in an argumentative essay?

Back

A counterclaim is an argument that opposes the main claim, which is addressed to strengthen the overall argument.

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