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

Question 3 • AZ-English Language Arts 11 B-CR

Read this sentence from an argumentative essay that supports restricting high-sugar foods. One of the reasons to restrict high sugar foods is that consuming too much sugar over time can lead to diabetes and cardiovascular disease.Where would be the most appropriate place in the essay for this sentence?

Answer
A
thesis
B
counterclaim
C
body paragraph
D
concluding sentence

Explanation

The sentence gives a supporting reason for restricting high-sugar foods: too much sugar can contribute to serious health problems. A body paragraph is where an essay explains and supports its reasons with facts or details. It is not the thesis, which states the overall argument, or a counterclaim, which presents an opposing view.

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