Argumentative Essay Terms

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Across
  1. 2. To argue against a counterclaim
  2. 5. Reasons are explained and evidence provided
  3. 8. Opposing argument
  4. 11. Last paragraph
  5. 13. Commas, periods, apostrophes etc.
  6. 16. Includes cited information from credible sources
  7. 17. Conclusions end with a call to ______ .
  8. 18. Attention grabber
  9. 19. The purpose of argumentative essays
Down
  1. 1. First paragraph of essay
  2. 3. Using a variety of words shows a wide __________ .
  3. 4. State in one's own words- the ideas of another
  4. 5. Connects the hook to the thesis statement
  5. 6. Upper case letters used when necessary
  6. 7. Writer's perspective on a debatable issue
  7. 9. Words and phrases that connect ideas
  8. 10. _______ sentence is the first in a body paragraph
  9. 12. ___________ language is expected throughout the essay.
  10. 14. Contains the claim and the three reasons with no explanations
  11. 15. The main points that will support the writer's perspective.