Argument Essay

Definition

An argument essay is an essay in which the writer takes a position on a specific issue or topic and supports it with evidence, reasoning, and persuasive techniques.

Related terms

Counterargument:

An opposing viewpoint or argument that challenges the main claim presented in an essay.

Logical Fallacies:

Flawed reasoning or deceptive arguments that weaken the overall credibility of an argument.

Claim:

The main assertion or proposition made by an author in support of their argument.