Argument Writing

Argument Writing

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of a 'Reason' in argument writing?

Back

A reason is based on personal experience, quotes, facts, and statistics that support your argument.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of hook is a personal anecdote?

Back

A personal anecdote is a hook that uses a personal story to engage the reader.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the importance of disproving the opposing argument in an argument?

Back

Disproving the opposing argument strengthens your own argument and shows critical thinking.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a 'Fascinating Fact' hook?

Back

A fascinating fact hook presents an intriguing piece of information to capture the reader's attention.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'anecdote' in the context of writing.

Back

An anecdote is a short story or scene used to illustrate a point or engage the reader.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the key components of a strong argument?

Back

A strong argument includes a clear claim, supporting reasons, evidence, and consideration of opposing viewpoints.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a hook in writing?

Back

The purpose of a hook is to grab the reader's attention and encourage them to continue reading.

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