How To Prepare An Argumentative Essay

How To Prepare An Argumentative Essay

1. Write 5 paragraph

   • Introductory Paragraph
     • Outline the Topic
     • Provide information necesarry
     • Outline the evidence
   • The Thesis Statement
     • First paragraph, the one sentence summary of your main point claim
   • Body Paragraph
     • Each body paragraph should cover a different idea of piece of evidence
       • Examples
       • Research
       • Statistic
       • Studies
       • Text citation
   • Conclusion
     • One paragraph summarizes all of the argument made in your body paragraph

2. Method

   • Spider diagram
   • Positive and negative table
   • Flow chart

3. Write an essay of 300-500 words

4. Type of arguments

   • Classical
     • Present the main argument
     • State your opinion
   • Rogerian
     • Present problem
     • Acknowledge the opposing side of the argument
   • Toulmin
     • Present claim
     • Present ground to back up that calim