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Argumentative Writing

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    What is argumentative writing?
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  • 1. What is the main purpose of an argumentative composition?
    c) To convince the reader of your opinion
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  • 2. What is the main idea of an argumentative composition called?
    Thesis Statement
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  • What term refers to the supporting of numbers/years that strengthen an argument?
    Statistics
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  • Which part of an argumentative composition addresses the opposing viewpoint?
    Counterargument
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  • In an argumentative composition, what is the purpose of the introduction?
    Stating the thesis.
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  • What term describes a clear and concise group of statements that summarize the main points of an argumentative composition?
    Conclusion
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  • What is the term for the facts or information that support and strengthen the thesis statement?
    Evidence
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