Respuesta :
- Topic + Thesis (Describe the issue and state your claim)
- Claim (Which side do you take)
- Counterclaim (Why would people disagree with you?)
- Rebuttal (Why is the counterclaim inaccurate, in your opinion)
- Conclusion (Restate your main points. Revisit your thesis.)
OR
- Topic + Thesis
- Support 1 for claim
- Support 2 for claim
- Counterclaim + REBUTTAL
- Conclusion
Tips:
- Be sure to research and use citations, consider three points per body paragraph.
- Stay true to the topic sentence for each paragraph.
- Use transitions to keep your reader interested. (+ better grade)
- Consider rhetorical appeals; ethos pathos, and logos.
Example
- Healthcare for everyone is an idea meant to ____. I agree/disagree because _____.
- Here are some reasons why my claim is supported.
- Some people might say that _____. (make sure it opposes you)
- But, in reality ____ (prove them wrong, respectfully)
- So, health care should(n't) be provided like this because: 1, 2, 3.