ARGUMENT TOOL · 10–18 min

Argumentative Essay Coach

Develop a claim with definitions, evidence, counterargument, response and a proportionate conclusion.

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An argumentative essay earns agreement by handling the strongest relevant objection.

Narrow the claim, define disputed terms and distinguish evidence from illustration. Present a fair counterargument before explaining why your conclusion still follows or needs qualification.

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VISUAL EXPLANATION · MARKER BOARD

An argumentative essay earns agreement by handling the strongest relevant objection.

Claim · tezeSpecific, debatable and qualified.

Definitions · vymezení pojmůClarify words that could change the dispute.

Evidence · důkazyUse relevant, reliable and independent support.

Counterargument · protiargumentAddress the strongest reasonable objection.

Response · reakceRefute, distinguish or concede appropriately.

Conclusion · závěrMatch confidence to the evidence.

Concrete example

Weak: ‘Exams are bad.’ Stronger: ‘For project-based subjects, one moderated portfolio should replace one high-stakes final exam, while timed tests remain for independent recall.’

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1Narrow the disputed question.

2Support a qualified claim with relevant evidence.

3Answer the strongest fair counterargument.

01Debatable questionUse a question reasonable people could answer differently.

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02Your qualified claimAvoid ‘always’ unless you can defend it.

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03Best evidenceName the source, fact or reasoning and what it supports.

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04Strongest counterargumentState it fairly enough that an opponent would accept it.

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05Response or concessionAnswer, narrow or partly accept the objection.

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06ConclusionState the decision and the conditions under which it holds.

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Claim · tezeSpecific, debatable and qualified.Definitions · vymezení pojmůClarify words that could change the dispute.Evidence · důkazyUse relevant, reliable and independent support.Counterargument · protiargumentAddress the strongest reasonable objection.Response · reakceRefute, distinguish or concede appropriately.Conclusion · závěrMatch confidence to the evidence.

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