Writing

What is a premise?

• Reason
• Claim
• Evidence
• Title

What is another way to say claim?

• reason
• thesis statement
• evidence
• title

Where do you use the HIT strategy?

• Introduction
• Body Paragraphs
• Counterclaim & Rebuttal
• Conclusion

Where should we put the counterclaim & rebuttal?

• After Introduction
• Body Paragraphs
• Paragraph 10
• Before Conclusion

Where do we use the SO WHAT strategy?

• introduction
• body paragraphs
• counter & Rebuttal
• conclusion

What should be the last sentence of introduction and restated in the first sentence of conclusion?

• Thesis Statement/Claim
• Topic Sentence
• Restating Evidence
• A sentence to tie the claim together with the evidence

What should always be included right after a counterclaim?

• Thesis Statement/Claim
• claim
• restatement
• rebuttal

How do you write a rebuttal?

• Tell how counterclaim is wrong or weak
• tell how counterclaim is right
• give a different opinion on what you want your reader to do
• restates the counterclaim

What do a majority of people say is the easiest hook?

• question
• Imagine that description
• metaphor/simile
• Fact/statistic

What is the difference between a fact and a stastic?

• one is based on text and one is based on opinion
• both are based on opinion
• fact has a number and statistic does not
• statistic has a number and fact does not