Argumentative Writing

Argumentative Essay
(Opinion Writing)

By Elisa Bonner

What is an Argumentative Essay?

An argumentative Essay is a type of essay where a writer presents a clear position or claim on a specific topic and supports it with evidence and reasoning, aiming to persuade the reader to accept their viewpoint.

Poll

Should Lunch be longer?

• Yes

• No

Open Ended

Should lunch be longer? Restate and answer the question clearly

Open Ended

What evidence from the text proves your stance on the issue?