Argumentative Writing Vocabulary
Across
- 3. who will be affected? who will read the essay?
- 5. there should be at lease two or three to show why your claim is correct
- 6. making a claim and supporting it with logic
- 10. Promise to the reader about what the essay will address
- 11. the position you are trying to get your readers to accept
- 12. this paragraph closes the issue and shows how the topic was covered thoroughly
Down
- 1. what is used to back up your claim
- 2. challenging the argument by addressing the position of someone who may not support your claim
- 4. making a claim and supporting it with feelings/emotion
- 7. demonstrating why the counterclaim is wrong
- 8. statement that explains how the evidence supports the claim
- 9. "Hooks" readers and encourages them to keep reading