What is argument writing?
Argument Writing

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9th Grade
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Argument writing is a type of writing where the author takes a stance on an issue and supports it with evidence and reasoning.
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What is a claim in argument writing?
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A claim is a statement that asserts something to be true. It is the main point or position that the writer is trying to prove.
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What is evidence in argument writing?
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Evidence consists of facts, statistics, examples, or expert opinions that support a claim.
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What is a counterargument?
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A counterargument is an opposing viewpoint or argument that challenges the main claim.
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Why is it important to address counterarguments?
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Addressing counterarguments strengthens the original argument by showing that the writer has considered multiple perspectives.
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What is a thesis statement?
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A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay and is usually found in the introduction.
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What is the purpose of a conclusion in argument writing?
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The conclusion summarizes the main points and reinforces the argument, often encouraging the reader to take action or reconsider their views.
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