Argument Writing Test Practice

Argument Writing Test Practice

Assessment

Flashcard

English

4th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a claim in argument writing?

Back

A claim is a statement that asserts something to be true. It is the main point or argument that the writer is trying to prove.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is evidence in argument writing?

Back

Evidence consists of facts, statistics, or examples that support a claim.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a counterclaim?

Back

A counterclaim is the opposite side of the argument that challenges the main claim.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a rebuttal?

Back

A rebuttal is a response to a counterclaim that provides reasons or evidence to refute it.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of argument writing?

Back

The purpose of argument writing is to persuade the reader to accept a particular point of view or claim.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a claim and evidence?

Back

A claim is an assertion made by the writer, while evidence is the support provided to back up that claim.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to include evidence in argument writing?

Back

Including evidence strengthens the argument and makes it more convincing to the reader.

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