Argumentative Text

Front

A statement or opinion that the author is trying to prove is true.

Back

Claim

Front

The main points made in your essay to justify your claim

Back

reasons

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

Stereotype

Back

An unfair and unsupported belief about a group of people

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

Front

A text that uses facts and evidence to support a claim it is making is

Back

Argumentative

Front

The statement or opinion an author makes about a topic is called a(n):

Back

Claim

Front

Proof that the author uses to back up a claim.

Back

Evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

Front

A piece of writing that focuses more on opinions than facts.

Back

biased

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

What evidence supports the claim: Students should read outside of school?

Back

Reading outside of school increases reading comprehension

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

Front

What is the author's claim in this paragraph? Options: Moving Halloween to a Saturday is a good idea, Moving Halloween to a Saturday is not a good idea, Parents worry about their kids, Families like to sleep in.

Back

Moving Halloween to a Saturday is a good idea.

Front

The listener, viewer, or reader of a text is the...

Back

Intended Audience

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6