Argumentative Elements Flashcard

Argumentative Elements Flashcard

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Philosophy

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a claim in argumentative writing?

Back

The main point or thesis statement that the writer is trying to prove.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of evidence to support a claim? Anecdotal evidence, Personal opinion, Research findings, Unsubstantiated claims

Back

Research findings

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a counterargument?

Back

An opposing argument or set of reasons

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is logical reasoning important in argumentative writing?

Back

Logical reasoning helps to support and strengthen the arguments presented in the writing.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of refuting opposing views in an argumentative essay?

Back

To strengthen the writer's own argument and demonstrate critical thinking.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of a strong claim? Options: I think maybe we should do something about climate change., I like pizza and ice cream., The government should increase funding for public schools to improve educational outcomes for all students., The sky is green and the grass is blue.

Back

The government should increase funding for public schools to improve educational outcomes for all students.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can evidence be used to strengthen an argument?

Back

By providing factual and relevant information to back up the claims made in the argument.

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