Argumentative Writing Terms

Argumentative Writing Terms

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5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a claim in argumentative writing?

Back

A claim is a statement or assertion in argumentative writing.

2.

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Which of the following is an example of a claim? a) The Earth is flat b) The sky is blue c) Apples are red

Back

The Earth is flat

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is evidence in argumentative writing?

Back

Facts, examples, statistics, or expert opinions that support a claim or thesis statement.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of evidence? a) A personal opinion b) A scientific study c) A fictional story

Back

A scientific study

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a counterargument in argumentative writing?

Back

An opposing viewpoint or argument that challenges the main argument or thesis statement.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of a counterargument? a) Agreeing with the opposing viewpoint b) Presenting an alternative perspective c) Ignoring the opposing viewpoint

Back

Presenting an alternative perspective

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: A claim is a statement that supports the opposing viewpoint.

Back

False

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