Informative/Narrative/Argumentative Writing

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What is the purpose of informative writing?

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to inform

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In an argumentative essay, which paragraph is the counterclaim/rebuttal?

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5

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What should be the first word in your thesis statement?

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your topic

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Which paragraph should your thesis statement be located?

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introduction

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What is the purpose of narrative writing?

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to tell a story

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What is argumentative writing?

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A type of writing that presents a claim and supports it with evidence to persuade the reader.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

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What are the three main types of writing?

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Informative, Narrative, Argumentative.

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What is the structure of an argumentative essay?

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Introduction, body paragraphs (including counterclaim), conclusion.

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What is a counterclaim?

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An argument that opposes the main claim in an argumentative essay.