How to build argument in essay
May 17, 2017
This is not my thinking but from https://www.kibin.com/essay-writing-blog/argumentative-essay-outline/
and it may be helpful in structuring an essay. It is one way of tackling a blank page, even if it seems a bit combatative.
If you distill your argumentative essay outline down to its basics, you’ll find that it’s made of four main sections:
- Intro
- Developing Your Argument
- Refuting Opponents’ Arguments
- Conclusion
That’s not so bad! There’s really nothing to be afraid of.
Here’s how your argumentative essay outline would look if you turned it into a pretty picture:
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