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Veranika Tangke

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Argumentative Texts

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Parts of An Argumentative Text

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Purpose

The purpose of an argumentative text is to convince the reader to think or act a certain way

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Claim

The claim is the opinion on the topic. It is like an opinion statement. It is what the author is trying to convince the reader of.

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Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of an argumentative text?

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To entertain the reader

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To convince the reader

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To inform the reader

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To start an argument with the reader

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Multiple Choice

What is the claim?

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A fact or detail

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Taking something

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An opinion about the topic

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A reason to support the opinion

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Reasons

The reasons are used to support the claim. They support the opinion that the author is telling the reader.

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Multiple Choice

What reason supports the claim: Frozen Yogurt is better than ice cream.

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Ice cream comes in a lot of different flavors.

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Ice cream cones are good with ice cream.

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Frozen yogurt doesn't taste good.

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Frozen yogurt is creamy and has a lot of toppings.

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Multiple Choice

Which reason supports the claim: Pencils are better to write with than pens.

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With pencils, you can erase if you make a mistake.

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Pens come in a variety of colors

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Pens write smoothly

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Multiple Choice

Which reason supports the claim: Water is healthier than soda.

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Soda is bubbly

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Soda tastes good

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Soda can have a lot of calories, water has none.

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Multiple Choice

Which reason supports the claim: Dogs make good pets.

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Cats are fun to play with

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Dogs are fun to play with

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Dogs have a lot of energy and need a lot of attention.

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Supporting Evidence

The author uses supporting evidence to give more information about the claim and the reasons.

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Multiple Choice

What evidence supports the claim: Students should read outside of school.

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Reading outside of school can improve reading comprehension.

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Students don't like to read

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Reading is fun

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