What is an argumentative essay?
Argumentative Essay

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An argumentative essay is a type of writing that presents a claim or position on a topic and supports it with evidence and reasoning.
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What are the three main parts of an argumentative essay?
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Introduction, Body, Conclusion.
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What is the purpose of the introduction in an argumentative essay?
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The introduction presents the topic, provides background information, and includes the thesis statement.
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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.
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Where is the thesis statement located in an argumentative essay?
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The thesis statement is typically found in the introduction.
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What is a hook in an essay?
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A hook is an engaging opening sentence or question designed to grab the reader's attention.
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What is the role of evidence in an argumentative essay?
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Evidence supports the claims made in the essay and helps persuade the reader of the argument's validity.
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