Argumentative Essays

Front

What is a claim?

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a statement used to support or prove the thesis

Front

What is a direct evidence?

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quotations from straight from a source

Front

A thesis statement is NOT...

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a summary

Front

What is true of the introductory paragraph?

Back

all of these

Front

What order do essays go in?

Back

Introduction, Body Paragraph, Body Paragraph, Conclusion

Front

The act of convincing someone of your point of view. The author uses a blend of facts and opinions to convince the audience.

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persuasion

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the person/people you are trying to convince

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audience

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A viewpoint that opposes your main argument

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counterarguments

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

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Evidence