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arguement/persuasion
vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Arguement | making a claim and supporting it by using logic |
| Persuasion | making a claim and supporting it using emotion |
| Introduction | first paragraph that begins the essay |
| Claim/thesis | the point that you are trying to get your readers to accept (last sentance of first paragraph) |
| Lead/hook | the first sentance of your essay that encourages readers to continue reading because its interesting (quote, unusual, detail, statistic/fact, stronf statement question anecdote) |
| Background Information | sentances that tell about the importnce of your topic.(found between the lead/hook and your thesis) |