Research Workshop: Writing and Presenting the Argumentative Essay, Part 1

Question 1 • IS11100 CA-English 11 09

Review your revision to confirm that you composed a strong argumentative essay. Check all the statements that apply to your essay.

Answer

My thesis is clear and supports or criticizes the use of genetically modified foods, with a claim.

My reasons are clear and supported with evidence.

My essay is organized with an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.

I checked my work for appropriate purpose (argumentative) and audience.

I have edited my work to correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation errors.

My word choice includes mostly objective, rather than subjective, words.

My writing includes precise, formal language.

My writing has sentence fluency and flows well.

A Look at the Fast-Food Industry by Eric Schlosser

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