9th Grade Argument Position Essay

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To choose an argument position, what should you do?

Choose the side of the issue that can absolutely be proven beyond doubt with facts and evidence.

Choose the most popular position on the issue so that you have plenty of opinion to support it.

Focus on the traits and choose an issue that you can defend with several clear, convincing reasons.

Choose the side of the issue that you relate the most to and use your own personal experience to support your position.

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All of the sentences in the beginning paragraph of your essay should lead up to what?

The counter-claim

The hook of your essay

Your thesis statement

Your personal opinion on the issue

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The different types of supporting details that can be included in a persuasive argument essay are all of these except:

personal experience

statistics

facts

expert opinions

quotations

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The sentences that state the opinion are the:

topic sentences

closing sentences

body sentences

warrant sentences

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There are 6 traits of persuasive writing. Specific reasons to defend a clear position on an issue are:

Word Choice

Organization

Ideas

Conventions

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The sentences that revisit the opinion are the:

closing sentences

topic sentences

body sentences

warrant sentences

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Creating a beginning that states your position, a middle that supports it, and an ending that restates it is called creating:

Conventions

Warrant

Organization

Ideas

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The sentences that support the opinion are the:

closing sentences

topic sentences

thesis sentences

body sentences

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Once you have a list of reasons to support your argument, what should you do next?

Make a google presentation to go along with your essay.

Compete your works cited page.

Write a list of famous quotes on the subject.

Anticipate and prepare for any arguments that the reader might have.

10.

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After you have stated your position, you need to do what step next?

Write your introduction paragraph.

Write a rebuttal paragraph.

Find expert quotes on the subject.

Gather reasons to support it.

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