claim - main idea sentence that states my stance on the issue, thesis statement - topic + claim + reasons = ______ (This is the last sentence of your first paragraph.), debatable topic - a topic that a logic person could disagree with and still have a valid point, hook - sentence that grabs the reader’s attention in the introduction, argument  - an exchange of different or opposite views; a disagreement, counterclaim/counterargument - a statement acknowledging the other side of an issue, rebuttal - a statement that gets the reader back on your side; this should be the strongest reason in response to the other side's argument , opposition - person or group that you are trying to defeat; other side of the issue, evidence - roof, logic, or reasoning that must be given to support a claim/thesis, credible - he ability to be believed; convincing,

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