FL BEST Writing

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What does refute or rebuttal mean?

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Prove wrong.

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What is a great starter for the elaboration part?

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This proves.

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What should you write after using a quote or paraphrase?

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Elaboration (your own words/more examples).

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How many paragraphs should I write in an FL BEST Writing?

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5.

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How many sentences do you write for the opposite argument?

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1.

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What is the purpose of elaboration in writing?

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To provide more details and examples to support your argument.

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What is the role of evidence in writing?

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To support your claims with facts, quotes, or data.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of your essay.

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What is the function of a transition word?

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To connect ideas and help the flow of writing.

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What does paraphrasing mean?

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Restating someone else's ideas in your own words.