Structure for Argument Essay.

Technology is becoming increasingly prevalent in the world today. In the

not too distant future, technology will completely replace the teacher in the
classroom. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Argument Essay

Paragraph 1 – Introduction

Sentence 1 - Background statement

Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
Sentence 3 – Thesis - Opinion
Sentence 4 - Outline sentence

Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph

Sentence 1 – Topic Line

Sentence 2 – Discussion – Elaborate Topic
Sentence 3 - Conclusion
Sentence 4 – Example

Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph

Sentence 1 – Topic Line

Sentence 2 – Discussion – Elaborate Topic
Sentence 3 - Conclusion
Sentence 4 – Example

Paragraph 4 – Conclusion

Sentence 1 - Summary
Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation