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Argument Essay Samples
By Laura Betik
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Question 1
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What is the argumentative thesis statement in this first paragraph?
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Culture and History. Students analyze, make inferences and draw conclusions about the author's purpose in cultural, historical, and contemporary contexts and provide evidence from the text to support their understanding. Students are expected to explain the controlling idea and specific purpose of an expository text and distinguish the most important from the less important details that support the author's purpose.
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Question 2
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If you were going to give this paragraph a subtitle, what would it be?
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Question 3
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How is the writer of this essay making their evidence work for them and their own argument?
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What is the the author's
rebuttal
to the counterclaim they present?
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Question 5
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What is "et al." in the citation mean?
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Question 6
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List the transistion words the author uses in this paragraph.
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