Reflection 8/27

 In class today, we talked about argumentative essays. We broke down how to write one and the different components of one. We mainly discussed the body paragraph rather the introduction and conclusion. An argumentative essay’s body paragraph should include a claim, two pieces of evidence along with explanations for both , and a conclusion. The claim , which is also known as the topic, should be one sentence along with the conclusion. The evidence can have more than one sentence and should be credible. This reminded me of RACE. 

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