argument essay structure
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Argument Essay Structure
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The following information is intended to show you the classic outline for an argument essay. All arguments cannot be tailored to one structure but the example is great to use for college assignments. Review the example and don’t forget to discuss all possible changes with your tutor.
Argument Essay Structure
I. Introductory
Paragraph• The first paragraph of the essay is intended to set a foundation for your argument and your own position regarding the topic.• The last sentence of your introductory paragraph should contain the main idea of the paper (thesis statement).
Defines position of the author In most essays included as the last sentence of the introduction Must be clear and easy to understand
A. Thesis Statement:
Sport in all spheres of society should be promoted.
A. Examples of Thesis Statement
II. Body of Your
ArgumentThis paragraph contains information that is needed for the readers in order to understand the position of the author.
This paragraph contains information that is needed for the readers in order to understand the position of the author.
A. Background of the problem
B. Reasons or Evidence to
Support Your Claim
The author uses collected evidence to support own position. Two or three paragraphs are used for this section. Examples of possible evidence include scholarly articles, online publications, scientific data and statistics from government agencies.
Claim 1.
Claim: Promoting sport in the society contributes to the health of the nation and development of healthy eating habits and lowering rates of heart diseases.
Evidence: 20% of students in the
country are obese Obesity causes 15% of
deaths from heart disease each year.
Healthy eating and sport decrease chances of many diseases: statistics
Silly reasons for people to avoid sport
Claim 2.
Claim: Promoting sport is supported by healthcare organizations, government and public.
Evidence: 50% in favor of
promoting sport Government funds
are available Fitness clubs and
other organizations are available
Claim 3.
Claim: The cost of human life and limited physical abilities of many citizens cannot be ignored.
Evidence: 12% of youth have
limited physical abilities
Treatment of obese caused diseases takes a lot of public cost.
III. Addressing the Opposite
Side
A good argument essay should always describe the opposing side of the argument.
People are aware of importance of physical activities already.
A. 1st Opposing View:
IV. Conclusion
a)The argument essay is explained as important.
b)Solutions for further action are included
c) Possible outcomes for not taking action are described.
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