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The Argument Essay
Quick questions on Organizing the argument essay - Regents ELA Part 2 structure
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What is weakest reason first?Show answer
Burying your best material risks it going unread if you run short. Lead with your strongest reason.
What is informal style?Show answer
Slang, contractions, "you," and exclamation marks lower the band. Write in a formal, third-person register.
What is q1?Show answer
What job does each part of the reliable Part 2 structure do? [Recall]
What is q2?Show answer
Rewrite this sentence in a formal style: "I think you'll agree the plan's kinda bad and won't work." [Short explanation]
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