Argumentative Text

It is a strong opening sentence that provokes your reader's interest or captures your reader's attention

• Argumentative text

• Statement of Position

• Counter-Argument

• Conclusion

It is a type of text that presents arguments about both sides of an issue.

• Argumentative text

• Statement of Position

• Body

• Conclusion

It summarizes your main supporting points in your argument.

• Statement of Position

• Argument

• Restatement of Position

• Counter Argument

It expresses the writer's attitude to the topic.

• Modal Verbs

• Rhetorical Questions

• Conjunctions

• Evaluative Language

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

It creates an impact or makes a statement rather than getting an answer.

• Modal Verbs

• Rhetorical Questions

• Conjunctions

• Evaluative Language

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

It joins one part of a sentence to another. They link the flow of the argument

• Modal Verbs

• Rhetorical Questions

• Conjunctions

• Evaluative Language

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

It is used to pass some sort of judgment on something

• Modal Verbs

• Rhetorical Questions

• Conjunctions

• Evaluative Language

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

You can find the evidence and details in the restatement of position.

• True

• False

In writing an argumentative text, it doesn’t matter if it interests of your reader.

• True

• False

The purpose of a rebuttal is to disagree on someone else’s argument.

• True

• False