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What is an argumentative writing process?

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The argumentative writing process involves presenting a claim, supporting it with evidence and reasons, addressing counterclaims, and concluding the argument.

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What are the five parts of an argument?

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A claim, evidence, reason, counterclaims, and a conclusion.

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What is a claim in argumentative writing?

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A claim is a statement that asserts a position or opinion that can be supported with evidence.

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What is evidence in an argument?

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Evidence consists of facts, statistics, or examples that support the claim.

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What is a reason in argumentative writing?

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A reason explains why the claim is valid and connects the evidence to the claim.

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What is a counterclaim?

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A counterclaim is an opposing viewpoint or argument that challenges the original claim.

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Why is it important to introduce claims clearly?

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Clear introduction of claims helps the audience understand the argument and follow the writer's reasoning.

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What is the purpose of a conclusion in an argument?

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The conclusion summarizes the main points and reinforces the claim, leaving a lasting impression on the reader.

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True or False: A counterclaim supports the original claim.

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False

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True or False: It's important to connect evidence to the claim with reasons.

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True