Argumentative Passages

Write a letter to a magazine in which you argue in favor of photoshopping models or opposing the use of photoshop on models.

• Argumentative

• Informational

Write an essay that argues which mission was more successful. Develop your essay by providing textual evidence from both passages.

• Informational

• Argumentative

• Narrative

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Write an argumentative essay in which you argue which character, Andrew or Katie, had the bigger obstacle to overcome. Support your claim with evidence from both passages.

• Informational

• Argumentative

• Narrative

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Argumentative Writing is written to

• provide information

• persuade or convince

• tell a story

• none of these are correct

A claim is

• the position one has on a topic

• a citation for a quote

• is in the conclusion paragraph

• is not in an argumentative essay

The first paragraph of an argumentative essay consists of

• the thesis/reasons

• the claim

• a "hook"

• all of the above

There a ______ paragraphs in an argumentative essay.

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

There are ____ body paragraphs in an argumentative essay

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

The concluding paragraph consists of

• revisiting the topic

• restating the claim

• writing a "call to action" sentence to leave the reader with a final thought

• All of the above

Each body paragraphs consists of

• a reason

• cited evidence

• elaboration (explaining how the evidence supports the reason)

• All of the above