Connecting Reasons to Claims in Argumentative Writing

The video tutorial covers the basics of argumentative writing, focusing on the use of linking words and phrases to connect reasons to claims. It provides examples, such as the argument for robotics classes, and analyzes a draft about drones to demonstrate how to improve clarity in writing. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of revising writing to ensure that reasons are clearly linked to claims, and offers practice exercises for using linking words effectively.

What is a claim in argumentative writing?

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Explain the role of evidence in supporting a claim.

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Describe the importance of connecting reasons to claims in writing.

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How do linking words and phrases enhance an argumentative essay?

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What are some examples of linking words that can be used in an essay?

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Discuss how drones can be used in search and rescue missions.

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What revisions can be made to improve clarity in connecting reasons to claims?

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