Name:
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Directions: Create a claim and a counterclaim for each prompt:
1. Prompt: Does technology make us more alone?
Claim:
Counterclaim:
2. Prompt: Is social media making us more narcissistic?
Claim:
Counterclaim:
3. Prompt: Would you consider deleting your social media account?
Claim:
Counterclaim:
4. Prompt: Do apps help you or just waste your time?
Claim:
Counterclaim:
5. Prompt: Is school designed more for girls or boys?
Claim:
Counterclaim:
6. Prompt: Is dating a thing of the past?
Claim:
Counterclaim:
7. Prompt: Should parents let their children play football?
Claim:
Counterclaim:
8. Prompt: Should society support artists and others pursuing creative works?
Claim:
Counterclaim:
9. Prompt: How should parents discipline their kids?
Claim:
Counterclaim:
10. Please complete an argumentative introduction with the following prompt, remember to
brainstorm first.
Prompt: Can money buy you happiness?
Idea driven list:
Yes
No
Claim: My generation is/is not more self-centered because_______________________
Counterclaim: Some people may say___________________________________
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Claim:
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