Argument Writing Flashcard

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Language to use in argumentative writing?

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Formal

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Your opinion or argument is called a(n)

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claim

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Not a form of evidence:

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a counterclaim

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After stating evidence, the explanation is called:

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Reasoning.

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Not a counterclaim:

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Your initial argument.

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Concluding statements do all of the following except:

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Make a new claim.

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Claim: Bugs are nutritious and can solve hunger in the U.S. True or False?

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True

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Reasons to discuss in a paragraph?

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Focus on one.

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First sentence to grab attention

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hook

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Position statement asserting an idea or argument for a side

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claim/thesis