Writing an Essay Whats this An essay is
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Writing an Essay
What’s this ? An essay is a piece of writing, usually from an writer's personal point of view on a particular topic. There are 4 main types: ( ALSO there are others) The expository essay The persuasive essay The analytical essay The argumentative essay
THE ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY The Argumentative essay is a genre of writing that requires the student (writer): to investigate a topic; collect, generate, and evaluate evidence; and establish a position on the topic in a concise manner. *** To write an argument essay, you’ll need to gather evidence and present a well-reasoned argument on a debatable issue. ***
STRUCTURE ARGUMENTATI VE ESSAY
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PATTERNS TO FOLLOW 5 Paragraphs A. PRO-CON Pattern B. CON-PRO Pattern http: //www. scoolwork. com/Essay. Writing. Guide/how_to_write_argumentative_essay_any_topic. aspx
How to build an argument A brainstorming
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Now… your turn! 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. What do you know about Vivisection? Decide your stance(Pro or Con) Search for information and collect evidence. In groups. Comment about information and evidence obtained. Share arguments if neccessary (orally). Complete your branstorming chart.
Write an Argumentative essay to answer the following question: Is Animal testing necessary? Useful links (you can use others) https: //animal-testing. procon. org/ http: //www. pro-test. org. uk/facts. php? lt=c http: //www. neavs. org/about/vivisection
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