Argumentative Essay

Which term below is the opposite argument which the author addresses in order to provide a rebuttal?

• essay

• explanation

• counterclaim

• evidence

Which word below is a multiple paragraph writing about a specific topic and contains an introduction with thesis statements, multiple body paragraphs, and a concluding paragraph

• essay

• counterclaim

• topic sentence

• clincher

Which word below is a sentence in an essay that clearly explains what the essay is about, typically located at the end of the introductory paragraph?

• counterclaim

• hook

• topic sentence

• thesis statement

You can use the pronouns "I, me, us, my, we, our, you, and your" in an Argumentative Essay

• True

• False

What words do you need to use to move your essay from point to point?

• transition words

• Yes, no, maybe

• colorful words

• figurative language

Which of these is NOT part of an argumentative essay introduction?

• Hook

• Claim

• Summarize the Issue

• Evidence

What is the purpose of an argumentative essay?

• to persuade the reader

• to tell an interesting story

• to entertain the reader

• to give information about a topic

Which of these is NOT a part of an argumentative essay?

• Introduction

• Conclusion

• Body Paragraphs

• Setting

Which of these transitions would you use in your body paragraph?

• In conclusion,

• Next,

• In my opinion,

What is the purpose of an argumentative essay?

• To persuade the reader

• To entertain the reader

• To tell an interesting story

• To give information about a topic