Main elements of argumentative and comparative essays

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Mind Map on Main elements of argumentative and comparative essays, created by Fatima escudero on 02/06/2016.
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Main elements of argumentative and comparative essays
  1. Body
    1. Argumentative
      1. Each paragraph contains
        1. Topic sentence
          1. Proves the argument
          2. Evidence
            1. Supports the topic sentence
              1. Through citations or statistics
            2. Concluding sentence
              1. Helps understand better the claim
            3. has a counterargument paragraph
              1. Anticipates reader's objection
                1. Contains arguments against the claim
              2. Comparative
                1. can be arranged in 3 possible ways
                  1. Half and half of the paragraphs for each comparison
                    1. Alternation between subjects
                      1. Allows discussion of points in greater detail
                      2. Half and half of the main body
                        1. More problematic
                  2. Introduction
                    1. Argumentative
                      1. General overview
                        1. Interesting
                          1. Contains bacckground information
                            1. States the claim at the end of the paragraph
                            2. Comparative
                              1. general to specific
                                1. declares the preference
                                  1. Understandable
                                    1. Interensting
                                  2. Conclusion
                                    1. Argumentative
                                      1. divided in two
                                        1. Sum up paragraph
                                          1. Reminds the argument
                                            1. Reestates the claim
                                            2. " So what paragraph"
                                              1. Shows the critical and analytical thinking
                                            3. It is the climax
                                              1. different of the introduction
                                              2. Comparative
                                                1. Is the summary of the most important differences and similarities
                                                  1. Contains the personal statement or opinion about the issue
                                                    1. Explains the importance of the comparison
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