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A comprehensive guide to writing argumentative essays, covering key components like claims, arguments, evidence, counterarguments, and rebuttals. It includes exercises to help students identify claims and statements, and provides a structured outline for building an argumentative essay. Suitable for high school students learning about argumentative writing.
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Quarter 3 โ Module 1
Direction: Identify the correct letter for the answer to each of the questions.
a. Is an idea that supports the claim b. Is an idea that has feelings in it. c. Is an idea that tells a story. d. All of the above
a. Argument b. Issue c. Claim d. Evidence.
4.What is a counterargument?
6.There are three parts to an essay. Which choice contains all of them? a. Thesis, Lead, Hook b. Introduction, Body, Conclusion. c. Claim, Counterclaim, Rebuttal. d. Only A and B
9.How many paragraphs should your essay possess? a. at least four b. at least two c. at least three d. at least five
10.Your thesis statement must include the points you will discuss. At least how many should you have in your essay?
a. This is rephrasing the thesis statement only. b. This is rephrasing the introduction. c. It is rephrasing the thesis statement, major points and call attention. d. None of the above
An argumentative essay is a piece of writing that takes a stance on an issue. In a good argumentative essay, a writer attempts to persuade readers to understand and support their point of view about an issue by stating their reasoning and providing evidence to support it.
The following are terms related to an argumentative essay
3. Argument โ an idea that supports the claim. An argument needs supporting evidences. 4. Evidence โ facts in the real world that can be used to support an argument. Ex: statistics, data from studies, historical events, habitual practices, and other facts that can support an argument.
The following are terms related to an argumentative essay
5. Counter-argument โ an idea given by the opposing side against the claim given in the argumentative essay. 6. Rebuttal โ the response to the counterargument 7. Pro โ an argument in favor of a claim or advantage regarding something 8. Con - an argument against a claim or disadvantage regarding something