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Argument Essay

Argument Essay. Answer the Prompt! . Read the ENTIRE prompt. Find the author’s position. Use context clues to discover the meaning of unknown vocabulary words. Decide what your position is. . The Big 7. Literature/Arts Science/Technology History Pop Culture Current Events Sports

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Argument Essay

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  1. Argument Essay

  2. Answer the Prompt! • Read the ENTIRE prompt. • Find the author’s position. • Use context clues to discover the meaning of unknown vocabulary words. • Decide what your position is.

  3. The Big 7 • Literature/Arts • Science/Technology • History • Pop Culture • Current Events • Sports • Personal Experience *Make sure your evidence pertains to your argument, and then explain why the example/evidence is important (the “So what?” factor).

  4. Pre-Test Essay Question “The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.” Gandhi Consider this quotation by Gandhi about forgiveness. Write an essay that defends, challenges, or qualifies Gandhi’s assertion that only strong people can forgive. Support your argument with appropriate evidence from your reading, observation, or experience.

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