What is a "claim" in an argumentative essay?, The writer's basic belief or main point about an issue, A summary of all background info, A question asked to the reader, A proven fact that no one can argue with, True or False: An argumentative essay is the same as an "opinion" essay., True, False, What is the primary purpose of a "rebuttal"?, To prove that the opposing side is wrong or flawed, To introduce the paper's topic, To summarize the main points in the conclusion, To provide a list of sources, What connects your evidence back to your claim?, The Bibliography, ❌ The Hook, Warrant / Reasoning, ❌ The Counterargument, Identify the Counterclaim: "While some believe homework helps students learn, research shows it actually increases stress.", "Some believe homework helps students learn", "Research shows it actually increases stress", Both are the claim, Neither is a counterclaim, Which transition word is best for starting a counterargument?, In conclusion, Furthermore, For instance, However, Passage A: "Research from the University of sleep science shows that students who get at least 8 hours of sleep perform 20% better on math assessments than those who get 6 hours or less.", Counterargument, Claim, Evidence, Hook, Which "Warrant" (reasoning) best connects this evidence to the claim that schools should start later?, Math is the most important subject for students to learn in the morning., Teachers also need more sleep to grade papers effectively., Most students enjoy sleeping in late on the weekends., Later start times allow for more sleep, leading to higher academic achievement..

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