An argumentative essay is a type of academic writing that presents arguments on a specific topic supported by evidence. It aims to persuade readers by presenting logical reasoning and counterarguments while maintaining a clear structure.
Related terms
Thesis Statement: A concise statement that presents the main argument or claim of an essay.
Counterargument: An opposing viewpoint or argument that challenges the main claim of an essay.
Evidence: Facts, examples, or expert opinions used to support arguments in an essay.