Structuring Reasons in Argumentative Essays: Order of Importance Approach

The video tutorial explains how to structure argumentative essays using the order of importance approach. It covers the basic essay structure, including introduction, body, and conclusion. The tutorial provides examples, such as changing school start times and the issue of rewarding children with too many trophies, to illustrate how to organize reasons effectively. Viewers are encouraged to practice organizing their reasons to strengthen their arguments.

What is the purpose of structuring reasons in an argumentative essay?

Describe the basic structure of an argumentative essay as mentioned in the text.

How does the order of importance approach help in organizing reasons?

What factors should a writer consider when determining the strongest reason to present last?

Explain why the least important reason is placed first in an argumentative essay.

What are some potential consequences of children being rewarded with too many trophies, according to the text?

Reflect on how you would organize reasons to support a claim about changing school start times. What would be your approach?