Argumentative Essay Lesson

Which evidence supports this reason? "Memes should not be allowed in our school's social media pages because they may share inappropriate content."

• "Memes may contain adult content that is inappropriate for kids in ."

• "Memes can help lessons be fun for students."

• "Memes can have statements that may hurt someone's feelings."

• "Memes can help students learn a lesson."

What is elaboration?

• When you state the quote

• When you restate your thesis statement

• When you rewrite your evidence in your own words.

• When you add citation

How many quotes should there be in each body paragraph?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which keyword tells you that the essay is argumentative?

• Inform

• Counterclaim

• Explain

• Elaborate

In both informative and argumentative, do you need to add source numbers in your evidence?

• Yes

• No

Select another correct way to cite evidence?

• "COHEA is the best".

• "COHEA is the best." (Source 2)

• "COHEA is the best (Source 2)".

• "COHEA is the best" (Source 2).

Where do transition words go in your body paragraphs?

• In the beginning

• In the second sentence

• In the middle

• In the end

What is the primary purpose of an argumentative essay?

• To inform the reader about a topic

• To entertain the reader with a story

• To persuade the reader to accept a particular viewpoint

• To describe a process or procedure

Which of the following is a characteristic of a strong thesis statement in an argumentative essay?

• It is a question that needs to be answered

• It is a statement of fact

• It is a clear and debatable claim

• It is a summary of the essay

What role does a counterclaim play in an argumentative essay?

• It supports the main argument

• It presents an opposing viewpoint

• It summarizes the essay

• It provides background information