This document outlines the key elements needed to construct a strong argument. It states that an argument should introduce a claim, support the claim with evidence, acknowledge any counterclaims, qualify the claim and warrants with transition words, and provide a concluding statement to support the overall argument.
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1. 3 I can supply rules (warrants) tying the evidence to the
claim, thus demonstrating that the evidence is relevant.
I can qualify the claim and warrants.
I can provide a concluding statement or section that
supports my argument.
2 I can introduce a claim and support my claim with
evidence.
I can acknowledge the rebuttal (counterclaim).
I can maintain formal style when writing.
I can use transition words to link sections of my writing.