answer the given question

in a good _____ a writer attemps to persuade readers to understand and support their point of view about a topic

• argumentative essay

• short story

• Poetry

• reflection essay

it is the first paragraph of your essay that should outline the topic, provide background information that is necessary to understand your argument.

• thesis statement

• claim

• state an argument

• introductory paragraph

it is a concise, sentence summary of your main point and claim.

• turn the topic into a question and answer it

• thesis statement

• state an argument

• briefly outline

it is a one paragraph that restates your thesis and summarizes all of the arguments made in your body paragraphs.

• thesis statement

• body paragraph

• conclusion

• introductory paragraph

what are the types of argument claims

• fact

  definition

  value

  cause and effect

  policy

• classical

  rogerian

  toulmin

• turn the topic into a question

  state an argument

  briefly outline your main point