Argumentative Essay Writing

How many paragraphs will your essay be?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

The _______ method is: Tell your reader what you are going to tell them; tell them; tell them what you told them.

• Teacher's

• Preacher's

• Writer's

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CCSS.SL.9-10.4

CCSS.W.9-10.4

There are ___ parts to the essay we are writing.

• 1

• 2

• 3

How many parts are there to the INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH?

• 1

• 2

• 3

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CCSS.W.9-10.2A

The first part of the INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH is called:

• The grabber.

• The setup.

• The thesis statement.

The purpose of the SETUP of your introduction paragraph is to...

• provide your reader with context.

• provide your reader with your Thesis Statement.

• provide your reader with a rhetorical question.

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CCSS.W.9-10.2A

The ____ acts as a road map or GPS for your reader.

• Grabber

• Setup

• Thesis Statement

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CCSS.W.9-10.2A

CCSS.W.9-10.2

You can use all of the following as a GRABBER for your essay except...

• Ask a relevant and thought-provoking question

• Use a relevant and interesting statistic

• Announce your thesis statement

• Make a profound statement

You should not use ____ in the essay at all. (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)

• I

• Me

• My

• The author's name

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CCSS.W.9-10.1D

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

If you use a fact/statistic for the GRABBER of your Introduction Paragraph, you have to make sure you...

• copy and paste it directly from the internet.

• give credit to the source you used.

• only use information from Wikipedia.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.W.9-10.8