Argumentative Essay
Essay Worksheet v4.3 Argumentative Base Plan
|
Full Name (First then Last) |
|
|
|
|
|
Teacher’s Name (Mr. Ratcliffe) |
|
|
|
|
|
Class Name (Expository Writing 1) |
|
|
|
|
|
Date Assignment is Due (Day Month Year) |
|
|
|
|
Title
|
|
Title of Your Essay (Centered, 12pt font, Regular) |
|
|
|
|
|
Introduction
|
Hook |
|
|
Background Info 1 (paragraph) |
|
|
Background Info 2 (paragraph) |
|
|
Background Info 3 (paragraph) |
|
|
Precise Claim (Include in last info paragraph) |
|
Body Paragraph 1
|
Topic Sentence (A of ACES) |
|
|
Citation (C of ACES) |
|
|
Explanation (What is it?) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Topic) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Thesis) |
|
|
Citation (C of ACES) |
|
|
Explanation (What is it?) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Topic) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Thesis) |
|
|
Summary/Transition sentence |
|
Body Paragraph 2
|
Topic Sentence (A of ACES) |
|
|
Citation (C of ACES) |
|
|
Explanation (What is it?) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Topic) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Thesis) |
|
|
Citation (C of ACES) |
|
|
Explanation (What is it?) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Topic) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Thesis) |
|
|
Summary/Transition sentence |
|
Body Paragraph 3
|
Topic Sentence (A of ACES) |
|
|
Citation (C of ACES) |
|
|
Explanation (What is it?) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Topic) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Thesis) |
|
|
Citation (C of ACES) |
|
|
Explanation (What is it?) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Topic) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Thesis) |
|
|
Summary/Transition sentence |
|
CounterClaim/Rebuttal
|
Topic Sentence (A of ACES) |
|
|
Citation (C of ACES) |
|
|
Explanation (What is it?) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Topic) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Thesis) |
|
|
Citation (C of ACES) |
|
|
Explanation (What is it?) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Topic) |
|
|
Explanation (What is the connection to the Thesis) |
|
|
Summary/Transition sentence |
|
Conclusion
|
Synthesized Thesis |
|
|
Next Step (So What?) |
|
Works Cited
|
1st Source |
|