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What is the term for the main idea or stance in an argumentative essay
Thesis statement
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What are the three main parts of an argumentative essay
Introduction + 3 body paragraphs + conclusion
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An argumentative paragraph/essay should only use the writer's emotions to convince the reader. True or False?
False â Arguments should rely on logic and evidence
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What types of sources should you use to support you arguments?
Academic sources e.g. journal articles
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What is the purpose of the conclusion in an argumentative essay?
To summarise key points and restate the thesis in a compelling way
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What should you avoid in an argumentative essay?
Bias /overly emotional language/ unsupported claims
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What is the difference between persuasive and argumentative essays?
Persuasive essays focus on emotions while argumentative essays rely on evidence and logic
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What is the purpose of addressing a counterargument in an essay?
To show that you have considered opposing views and can refute them
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What is the main purpose of an argumentative essay
To convince the audience of your position using evidence and reasoning
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What is a transition and why is it important in an argumentative essay?
A word or phrase that connects ideas ensuring the essay flows logically
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What is a call to action?
A statement in the conclusion encouraging readers to take specific action or consider a point
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What is a rebuttal?
A response to a counterargument showing why it is incorrect or less valid
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