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What is a claim?

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An opinion that states something to be true.

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Which of the following is NOT part of a conclusion paragraph?

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Counterclaim.

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How many supporting details should each body paragraph have?

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2-3.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A sentence that states your main claim; it is the last sentence of the introduction paragraph.

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What is a counterclaim?

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An opposing argument that argues the opposite of the claim.

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What is persuasive writing?

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A form of writing that aims to convince the reader to accept a particular point of view.

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What is the purpose of a hook in persuasive writing?

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To grab the reader's attention and make them want to read more.

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What should be included in the introduction of a persuasive essay?

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A hook, background information, and a thesis statement.

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What is the role of supporting details in persuasive writing?

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To provide evidence and reasons that back up the main claim.

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What is a call to action?

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A statement that encourages the reader to take a specific action.