Argumentative Text Flashcard

Argumentative Text Flashcard

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English

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's purpose?

Back

The author's purpose is the reason why an author writes a text, which can include to inform, persuade, entertain, or express feelings.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of an argumentative text?

Back

An argumentative text is a piece of writing that presents a claim and supports it with evidence, such as an article advocating for a specific viewpoint.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a claim in argumentative writing?

Back

A claim is a statement that an author makes to assert a position or opinion that they intend to prove or support.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is evidence in the context of argumentative writing?

Back

Evidence refers to the facts, statistics, examples, or expert opinions that an author uses to support their claim.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a counter claim?

Back

A counter claim is an argument that opposes the main claim, presenting an alternative viewpoint that the author must address.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a claim and a counter claim?

Back

A claim is the author's main argument, while a counter claim presents an opposing viewpoint that challenges the claim.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of providing evidence in an argumentative text?

Back

The purpose of providing evidence is to support the claim and persuade the audience of its validity.

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