Argumentative Essay

What is an argument?

• A claim that has logic and facts.

• A claim that tells a story.

• A claim that has feelings in it.

What is a hook, or lead?

• The sentence that is the main idea of an essay.

• The sentence that ends the paper.

• A sentence that gets the reader's attention_.

What is a claim?

• The sentence that gets the reader's attention.

• The main idea of an essay.

• The counterargument

• Your views on a topic

What is a counterclaim?

• Agreeing with your opponent's claim.

• The rebuttal.

• The ending of an essay.

What is a rebuttal?

• The counterargument.

• The return to your claim.

• The conclusion.

There are three parts to an essay. Which choice contains all of them?

• Introduction, Body, Conclusion.

• Thesis, Lead, Hook

• Claim, Counterclaim, Rebuttal.

There are three parts to an argumentative essay. What are they?

• Introduction, Body, Conclusion.

• Claim, Counterclaim, Rebuttal.

• Lead, Thesis, Conclusion.

In which paragraph does the thesis go?

• Body

• Conclusion

• Introduction

How many paragraphs should your essay possess?

• Four

• three

• five

Your thesis statement must include the points you'll discuss. At least how many should you have in your essay?

• three

• two

• four