CA#18 Argument Writing

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Does not belong in academic writing:

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Using colloquialisms and slang

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Argumentative essay:

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Outlines a viewpoint and offers reasons to support this view.

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Function of transition signals:

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c) Both of the above

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Paragraphs are used to:

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Introduce a new idea

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Using academic language in an essay means:

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Using language that helps us identify, analyze, discuss, and explain the argument.

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Body of the essay:

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Develop your argument.

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Introduction for argument essay should include:

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Both reasons for the writer's stance and the writer’s stance - claim.

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Purpose of the claim:

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State the writer's position on the issue.

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Essay plan purpose:

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Organize ideas and decide on approach.

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Keys to good essay writing skills:

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Careful planning, drafting and editing