Argumentative Writing Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

Where should you always state your claim?

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Thesis statement

Front

Where is a Thesis Statement usually found?

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Introductory Paragraph

Front

Your reasoning should always be supported by what?

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Evidence

Front

Facts, statistics, authoritative opinions, and data could all be used as:

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Evidence

Front

This paragraph should wrap up your findings, restate your thesis, and include a call to action.

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Conclusion

Front

The opposite side of an argument to the one you are taking is known as the:

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Counterclaim

Front

When you address the counterclaim by explaining why it is wrong, this is known as a:

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Rebuttal

Front

What is true of the introductory paragraph?

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all of these

Front

What order do essays go in?

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Introduction, Body Paragraph, Body Paragraph, Conclusion

Front

What is a hook?

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a question, a bold statement, or a quote to get the readers attention