Evidence Argumentative

In which part of the argumentative essay will you include your evidence?

• Introduction

• Body Paragraph

• Hook

• Conclusion

What does an argumentative essay presents in order to let the reader know why it is more favorable?

• The main idea of an essay.

• Evidences for a claim

• A sentence that gets the reader's attention.

• All of the above

Facts, statistics, quotations, and anecdotes could all be used as:

• reasons

• thesis statements

• evidence

• claim

What is the purpose of a counterclaim?

• Shows that you are smart.

• Shows that you have considered the other side of the argument.

• Shows that only your opinion matters.

• Shows that you are only discussing one side of the argument.

Examples, facts, and expert quotes used to support reasons are called

• evidence

• reasons

• claims

• conclusions

An argument is different than persuasion because

• it includes factual evidence

• it is an opinion only

• it is one sided

• it is written to persuade someone

What does it mean to cite evidence?

• Make up information that sounds good

• Copy down what an author said in an article and cal it your own

• Use a direct quote or paraphrase from a text and give credit to the writer

• To see the evidence you wrote down

Examples, facts, and expert quotes that support the reason/s are considered-

• arguments

• transitions

• evidence

• counterarguments

Evidence is

• Proof that supports and backs up my claim

• Words or phrases a writer uses to move from one idea to the next

• Explaining, expanding on, and reinforcing the importance of my evidence and how/why it supports my claim

• A list of the sources I used during my research

to prove a statement, position, or claim is wrong or false

• refute

• counterclaim

• rebuttal

• relevant