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How to write a story that argues an idea

How do you write an argumentative story?



Approaches to argumentative essays

  1. Make a claim.
  2. Provide the grounds (evidence) for the claim.
  3. Explain the warrant (how the grounds support the claim)
  4. Discuss possible rebuttals to the claim, identifying the limits of the argument and showing that you have considered alternative perspectives.



What is an argumentative story?

A basic definition of an argumentative essay is: A genre of writing that takes a position on a debatable issue. A successful argumentative essay will use logical arguments and facts related to the topic to convince the reader of the chosen position.

How do you write a good argumentative text?





A well written argumentative essay will:

  1. Introduce a compelling topic and engage the reader;
  2. Explain and consider all sides of an issue fairly;
  3. Address any potential counterarguments to the writer’s perspective; and.
  4. Persuade the reader to adopt or consider a new perspective.


What is an example of a argumentative text?

An argument text is a text where the writer is either ‘for’ or ‘against’ an issue or subject, or presents the case for both sides. A common example of an argument text a kid may write about in primary school is whether students should have to wear school uniforms.



What are the 5 elements of argumentative writing?

Information is used, but it is organized based on these major components of an argument: claim, reason, evidence, counter-claim, and rebuttal.

What are the 5 steps in argumentative writing?



5 Steps to Teaching Argumentative Writing

  • Step One: Choose a High Interest Topic.
  • Step Two: Explicitly Teach the Difference between Claims and Opinion.
  • Step Three: Brainstorm Claims, Evidence, and Warrants.
  • Step 4: Explicitly Teach Counterclaim.
  • Step 5: Get Them Writing.



What are the 7 types of arguments?

The following are the primary types of arguments used in daily life:

  • Causal argument.
  • Rebuttal argument.
  • Proposal argument.
  • Evaluation argument.
  • Narrative argument.
  • Toulmin argument.
  • Rogerian argument.
  • Classical Western argument.



How to start an argument?

Rather, you need to develop a clear and coherent argument step by step.

  1. The Basic Structure of an Argument.
  2. Identify Your Claim.
  3. Know the Main Points in Your Argument.
  4. Structure Your Argument Carefully.
  5. Use Evidence.
  6. Consider Counterarguments.
  7. Have a Clear Conclusion.





What are the 4 types of arguments?

Different Types Of Arguments: Deductive And Inductive Arguments

  • Type 1: Deductive Arguments.
  • Type 2: Inductive Arguments.
  • Type 3: Toulmin Argument.
  • Type 4: Rogerian Argument.



How to start an argument?

Rather, you need to develop a clear and coherent argument step by step.

  1. The Basic Structure of an Argument.
  2. Identify Your Claim.
  3. Know the Main Points in Your Argument.
  4. Structure Your Argument Carefully.
  5. Use Evidence.
  6. Consider Counterarguments.
  7. Have a Clear Conclusion.



What 3 things must be used when writing an argumentative essay?

A clear, persuasive thesis statement in the introduction paragraph. Body paragraphs that use evidence and explanations to support the thesis statement. A paragraph addressing opposing positions on the topic—when appropriate. A conclusion that gives the audience something meaningful to think about.



What are the 3 main parts of an argumentative essay?

The main components of an argumentative paper are:

  • Claim: Claims assert your position on an issue.
  • Arguments: You also need to provide reasons to support your claim(s), and back up your reasons with evidence (note: your “evidence” is usually what you have found by doing your research!).
  • Counterarguments:
  • Rebuttals: