Argument Paragraph

The most important argument should go

• first

• second

• third

Which of the following would be a good connective for the FIRST argument paragraph?

• Most importantly,

• Additionally,

• Furthermore,

• Next,

Which of the following could be a good connective for the SECOND argument paragraph?

• Most importantly,

• First of all,

• Finally,

• Additionally,

Which of the following could be a good connective for the THIRD argument paragraph?

• Most importantly,

• First of all,

• Finally,

• Additionally,

Is this an Argument Paragraph?

• Yes

• No

'Evidence overwhelmingly shows.....'

This sentence starter would be good to use when providing:

• statistics or facts

• a personal story

• a rhetorical question

a position on a topic or issue developed through appeals to the audience and largely based upon logic, reasoning, and evidence

• Audience

• Argument

• Counter Argument

• Rebuttal

explains, proves, and/or supports your paper's argumentative claim

• Topic Sentence

• Claim

• Body Paragraph

• Audience

viewpoint or set of reasons in opposition to an argument or thesis

• Counter Arguement

• Call to Action

• Evidence

• Mood/Tone

the author’s position on a topic

• Call to Action

• Claim

• Counter Argument

• Conclusion