Argumentative Paragraphs Colour Association

What part of an argumentative paragraph does this colour represent?

• Statement of issue

• Counter-argument

• Refutation

• final statement/summary

What part of an argumentative paragraph does this colour represent?

• your argument(s)

• counter-argument

• reputation

• refutation

What part of an argumentative paragraph does this colour represent?

• your argument(s)

• counter-argument

• final statement/summary

• statement of issue

What part of an argumentative paragraph does this colour represent?

• your argument(s)

• counter-argument

• final statement/summary

• statement of issue

What part of an argumentative paragraph does this colour represent?

• refutation

• counter-argument

• final statement/summary

• statement of issue

What phrases could you use with this colour (counter-argument)?

• It is contended that...

• It is claimed that...

• According to their argument...

• There is debate over whether...

What phrases could you use with this colour (final statement/summary)?

• Despite the fact that...

• Therefore...

• As a result...

• Consequently, it is clear that...

What phrases could you use with this colour (refutation/rebuttal)?

• While it is true that...

• There is contention over whether...

• However, despite the fact that...

• Although...

What phrases could you use with this colour (your arguments)?

• In fact...

• Actually...

• In addition...

• Therefore...

What are the two recommended phrases for beginning an argumentative paragraph?