1. Name:
Toulmin Model Worksheet
Directions:Identifyandlabel the mainclaim, grounds,andwarrantof the argument.Ineach subsection,
write a brief reasonwhyyoulabeledeachelementasyoudid.
Argument: Studentsshouldbe able touse theircellphonesinthe classroom.
Claim: Whatis the author’s stance or point?
Why?
Grounds:What is the supportingevidence forthe claim?
Why?
Warrant: Whatis the connectionbetweenthe grounds and the claim?
Why?
