Argumentative Essay Parts

What is the first paragraph in an essay called?

• Introduction
• Body
• Conclusion
• Topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

What is the purpose of transitions in writing?

• to move from one idea to another idea
• to send your writing to your teacher
• to grab your reader's attention
• to hide your mistakes

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2C

CCSS.W.6.3C

What is another word for hook in an essay?

• controlling idea
• grabber
• conclusion
• topic sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the thesis statement in an argumentative essay called?

• claim
• conclusion
• background information
• hook

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.1C

What is the last paragraph in an essay called?

• Conclusion
• Introuduction
• Body
• Call to action

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1E

CCSS.W.6.2F

CCSS.W.6.3E

What are the middle paragraphs in an essay called?

• the body paragraphs
• introduction
• conclusion
• background information

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

How do you start an introduction paragraph?

• You grab your reader's attention with a hook/grabber
• you provide them background information on the issue
• You state what you are arguing
• You explain the topic

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2A

How do you end your introduction in an argumentative essay?

• With textual evidence
• With your claim: what you are arguing
• With background information on the issue/topic
• With a grabber/hook

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1E

How can you start a body paragraph?

• with a topic sentence that contains a reason or counter-argument
• with textual evidence
• with explanation
• with the words "I will be writing about..."

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2A

After the topic sentence in your body paragraph, what comes next?

• explanation
• textual evidence
• my opinion
• a conclusion sentence

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2B