Argumentative essay
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ArgumentativeEssayOutline.docxArgumentative Essay Outline Name: Class:
Topic: ________________________________________________________________________________________
My Position: __________________________________________________________________________________
INTRODUCTION PARA
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Hook
Ex. An important question today is….” |
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Bridge -introduce the history of this debate -introduce what the two positions are -explain why this debate is important Ex. …Some people believe…, However, others think… |
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Thesis |
Key words: my topic + my position + my reasons for my position
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BODY ONE Topics I will discuss (key words): _______________________________________________________
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Counterargument -summarize the opponents’ perspective Ex. Some people believe that… In some peoples’ opinion, |
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Rebuttal -explain why they are wrong
Ex. However, they may not realize/understand/know… |
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My Position my arguments support for my arguments |
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BODY TWO Topics I will discuss (key words): _______________________________________________________
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Counterargument -summarize the opponents’ perspective Ex. Some people believe that… In some peoples’ opinion, |
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Rebuttal -explain why they are wrong
Ex. However, they may not realize… |
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My Position my arguments support for my arguments |
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BODY THREE Topics I will discuss (key words): _______________________________________________________
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Counterargument -summarize the opponents’ perspective Ex. Some people believe that… In some peoples’ opinion, |
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Rebuttal -explain why they are wrong
Ex. However, they may not realize… |
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My Position my arguments support for my arguments |
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CONCLUSION PARA
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Restated thesis
Ex. In conclusion, To summarize, In short,
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Summary sentence for each body paragraph
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Final thought: a call to action
Ex. It is time to… Everyone should… The time has come to…
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