What is the purpose of argument writing?
Argument Writing

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6th Grade
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To present a position and to have an audience adopt or at least seriously consider your argument.
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What is a rebuttal in argument writing?
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A rebuttal is an attempt to disprove a counterclaim.
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What is the term for evidence given for the argument?
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Support.
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What does it mean to paraphrase?
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To reword something written or spoken by someone else.
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What is the author's purpose in argument writing?
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To persuade.
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What is a claim in argument writing?
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A statement that asserts something to be true.
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What is a counterclaim?
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An argument that opposes the main claim.
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