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Argumentative Essay. To persuade people to think in a certain way. Purpose. Thesis - argument of the paper Supporting arguments- reasons that support your argument Counter argument- reason that opposes your argument and a discrediting of this argument
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Thesis- argument of the paper • Supporting arguments- reasons that support your argument • Counter argument- reason that opposes your argument and a discrediting of this argument • Restated thesis- argument of the paper in different words • Underline and label each of these in the model text. Organizational structure
Complete a field analysis of the first 8 sentences of the model text. • Find the process by asking, “What is happening?” • Find the participant by asking, “Who or what is involved?” • Write them in the chart on your guided note taking sheet. Field analysis
Generalized participants What kinds of participants do we see?
Connectives are words that establish relationships in the text. • Can tell order, cause, or compare pieces in a text. • Highlight all of the connectives in the model text. • What kinds of connectives do you see? • Connectives that develop the argument. Connectives
Generalized participants • Examples? • Connectives that develop the argument • Examples? Linguistic features