Argumentative Writing--Introduction Paragraph

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How comfortable are you to write an introductory paragraph today?

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Do you use these phrases in your writing?

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No

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What comes in an Introductory paragraph?

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First, I write a hook. Then, I write 2 background sentences about the same topic. Next, I will include a counter-argument and a rebuttal. Finally, I will write the thesis statement (all three parts) with the summary/support ideas (three ideas).

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How many sentences should be in an introductory paragraph?

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A minimum of 5 sentences.

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What comes first in an introductory paragraph?

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Hook, attention grabber

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Different types of hooks are:

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a question, fact, dialogue, setting, funny statement, or onomatopoeia.

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What comes at the end of an introductory paragraph, has three parts to it alongside supports/ideas and is also a sentence?

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thesis/claim/opinion/position

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A summary of three____/___ come in the introductory paragraph and it should be written in the last part of the ___ ___.

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ideas/supports thesis statement

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Where should a thesis statement come in an introductory paragraph?

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It is the last sentence

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What is counter argument and where it is written?

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A counter argument is an argument that someone would make if they DISAGREED with your claim and it is written as one of the BACKGROUND sentences in the INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH.