Question

Which of the following does NOT need to be included in the body of a persuasive essay?

A. examples and details
B. arguments for your position
C. your thesis statement
D. a statement of the opposing viewpoint

Answer 1

Well, you do need a thesis statement.

Answer 2

So we can cross that one out.

Answer 3

We can cross about B too.

Answer 4

And you would most likely want to have examples and details. Like, let's say that you think dogs are better than cats. You would give examples saying how they are more playful than cats.

Answer 5

So as FuyukoDoodle suggested, D would probably be the correct answer

Answer 6

^ FuyukoDoodle. Is that a typo?

Answer 7

Nah, it's just what I do with people's usernames. Like a little while ago, I called you EclispedDoodle.

Answer 8

This might just be my teacher, but my english teacher always has us put our thesis statement in our introductory paragraph and we are allowed to put our concession statement (the opposing viewpoint) in our last body paragraph. Bu

Answer 9

*But that might just be how she prefers it.

Answer 10

my teach says the same thing

Answer 11

And if I remember correctly, she said that is how they want it for the AP writing exams.

Answer 12

My Teach And Principal Said The Same Well Almost The Sane Thing So I Believe That Is The Way It Has To Be