Argumentative Essay

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The three types of Argumentative Essays we studied were....

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Classical Rogerian Toulmin

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When deciding on a structure for your argumentative essay you should consider the

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audience & purpose

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Structure that focuses mainly on evidence in the form of statistics.

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Toulmin

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Which argumentative essay structure uses an abundance of all three devices, ethos, logos, and pathos?

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Classical Aristotelian

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The argumentative essay structure that finds common ground between two different positions on an issue is...

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Rogerian

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The thesis statement should...

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take a position.

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What should be the focus of the body paragraphs?

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The topic sentence

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The main point raised in a body paragraph should ...........

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be supported by an explanation a form of external evidence.

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A counterargument should be...

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a strong opposing argument that can be refuted with equally strong reasoning.

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What does a good refutation do?

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logically shows that the counterargument is not valid