Argumentative essay

Cards (31)

  • What are the structure of essay?
    Introductory paragraph
    Body Paragraph
    Conclusion
  • Introductory paragraph
    •includes a hook
    •identify the topic
    •provides background information
    •includes thesis statement
  • What is the purpose of the argumentative essay? 

    To convince
  • Which structures summarize and restate the claim?
    Conclusion
  • An argumentative essay that is opposite to writer
    Counter argument
  • It is the most important part of the essay?
    Thesis statement
  • It is consise, one-sentence summary of your main point and claim and it's the most important part of your argumentative essay

    Thesis statement
  • Argument- a claim that has logic and facts
  • Hook- a sentence that gets the reader attention
  • A paragraph where the claim/thesis paper appear

    First Paragraph
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    Topic sentence -Sentence that tells the main idea of the paragraph
  • Five types of argument claim
    Fact
    Definition
    Value
    Cause and effect
    Policy
  • What is the purpose of fact?
    To establish wheater something is true of fact
  • What is the key to know if the statement is true
    By evidence and verified data
  • What foundation of fact gives?
    Factual information that can be proven and disproven
  • Definition- the dictionary definition of what you're arguing plus your own interpretation
  • What definition seek?
    to clarify the meaning of terms and concept
  • What definition establish?
    Common ground by defining key terms to ensure all parties understand the discussion
  • Value - importance of you're arguing
  • What value often reflect about?
    Personal opinion, cultural norms, ethical principles
  • What value is involve about?
    Judgement about the worth and morality of something
  • What value express?
    Opinion
  • Cause and effect- what causes the problem and what affect it has
  • What cause and effect think?
    That one event lead to another
  • Cause and effect- explore the relationship of event or phenomena
  • What cause and effect analyze?
    Reason behind certain outcomes and Concequences 
  • Claims that is crucial for understanding connection between action and their Concequences
    Cause and effect
  • Policy- why you should care and what should you doyou do after reading
  • What policy focus on?
    What should be done to address the problem
  • What policy often influence the decision?
    Feasibility
    Effectiveness
    Ethical consideration
  • What policy advocate?
    Changes in laws, regulation, practices, behavior