$3$ CONDUCTING THE ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY Your essay must be argumentative and ralevant to the group of articles that you have sourced. Dofinition of an Argumentative Essay An argumentative assay is a type of essay that prosents arguments about both sides of an issuo. It could be that both sides are presented equally balanced, or it couid be that one side is presented more forcefully than the other, It all depends on the writer, and what side he supports the most. The genera! structure of an ar$$umentative essay follows this format: Introduction: Attention Grabber, Beckground, information, Statement. Body: Body paragraphs $($Each paragraph should presont a major argument that you want to convey to the reader$).$ Use diagrammatic representation if necessary Counterargument: An argument to refute earlier arguments and give weight to the actual position. Conclusion: Rephrasing the statement, major points, call to attention, or concluding remarks. Function of an Argumentative Essay An argumentative essay presen