Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Sentence Starters for Argument Essays





Ideas for Starting Sentences
Argument Writing
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Sentence Starters for Argumentative Essay







Other Ideas:
Introduction of Evidence
1.      “Some people may argue…”
2.     “A possible concern is…”
3.     “A common counterpoint is…”
Evidence
1.      “For example, they contend that…”
2.     “Those who believe… say that …”
Discussion of Evidence (Rebuttal)
1.      “That is an understandable concern, however…”
2.     “This argument is wrong because…”
3.     “Although some people think… others understand…”
4.    “The evidence, however, overwhelmingly supports the argument that…”





Content from this handout was modified using Sentence Starters for Argument Essay handout.  The original document was provided to The Study Library to assist students with writing.  You can find the original document at this address https://studylib.net/doc/7495660/counter-argument-sentence-starters#.  Content approved for download and usage 10.26.2018.


© 2018 by Jeanette L. H. Dick
Sentence Starters for Argument Essays



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Essay 3 Cause/Effect Argument

Design and Development Handouts

· Know the Guidelines: Cause/Effect Argument Essay Writing—view the planning, outlining, and development handouts for the cause/effect essay.

· Sample thesis for a causal argument: this handout shows a sample cause/effect THESIS, the break-down of that THESIS, and how the essay would be structured to develop and argue the THESIS.

· Flow, Length, and Content of a Typical Body-paragraph: a specific break-down of what is expected in a well-developed body-paragraph of an argument paper.

· Need Ideas for Cause/Effect Essay??: this handout provides 'spring-board' articles and images to help you think through how you feel about the topic and possible cause/effect relationships. These are not scholarly sources. They are simply readings to help you understand different ideas surrounding the issue.