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What is an argumentative essay?

An argumentative essay is a piece of writing where the author takes a stance on an issue and presents arguments and evidence to persuade the reader.

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What is an issue in argumentative writing?

An issue is a topic or problem that invites debate and can have differing opinions, making it suitable for argumentative essays.

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Argument

An argument in writing is a statement or series of statements that present a claim, backed by evidence, intended to persuade the reader of a certain viewpoint.

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Audience

The audience is the group of readers or listeners that the writer aims to reach with their message, which influences the content and style of the writing.

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What is a bridge in writing?

In writing, a bridge refers to a statement or phrase that connects one idea to another, helping to transition smoothly between different parts of the text and maintain the flow of the argument.

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What is evidence in writing?

Evidence refers to the information, facts, or data presented to support an argument or claim in writing.

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What is turn back in writing?

Turn back in writing refers to a rhetorical strategy where the author revisits a previously stated argument or point, often to reinforce or clarify it.

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What is a counter argument in writing?

A counter argument is an opposing viewpoint presented in an argumentative piece, meant to address and refute objections to the author's main argument.

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Argument

Demonstrating why the counter argument is wrong

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