Parts of an Argumentative Essay

What are the three parts of an argumentative essay?

• Introduction, body and conclusion

• topic, claim and evidence

• Introduction, topic and conclusion

What are the three parts of the introductory paragraph in order?

• claim, hook and background

• hook, background and claim

• hook, claim and background

Which is a "snapshot" of my entire paper?

• topic

• topic sentence

• claim or thesis

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which of the following are parts of a body paragraph that contains reasons for your position?

• topic sentence with "on the other hand"

• evidence

• Topic sentence with transition and claim

• explanation of evidence

• concluding sentence

Which of the following are the parts of a counterclaim paragraph?

• topic sentence with "on the other hand"

• evidence

• Topic sentence with transition and claim

• explanation of evidence

• concluding sentence with a rebuttal (but...however...)

Which of the following could be parts of the concluding paragraph.

• make a prediction

• make a personal connection

• hook

• restate claim or thesis (write in different words)

• give a call to action (What do you want the reader to do now?)