Argumentative Essay Review

How many paragraphs should you argumentative essay have?

• 5

• 3

• 4

• 6

What are the 3 types of Attention Grabber/Hooks have we practiced?

• Question, fact, personal anecdote

• Question, claim, rebuttal

• Fact, conclusion, story

Which attention grabber/hook do you plan on using when you write your Write Score essay?

Where is your counterclaim supposed to go in your essay?

• In its own paragraph

• In the conclusion

• At the beginning of both body paragraphs

Which is the best way to start your counterclaim?

• I think that...

• Nobody thinks that...

• Some people may think...

What is your claim in an argumentative essay?

• The point of the essay

• The opinion you're trying to prove

• The opposing opinion

What is the proper way to MLA cite a source?

• "This is the proper way" (Myers 1).

• "This is the proper way (Myers 1).

• This is the proper way". (Myers 1)

Should you restate your claim/thesis in your conclusion?

• Yes

• No

If there are two body paragraphs in your essay, how many points should you include in your thesis?

• 3

• 1

• 2

How confident do you feel about writing an argumentative essay?

• Not good

• EHH

• Good

• GREAT!!!