Argumentative Communication Skills

Argumentative Communication Skills

Speaking & Writing

Multiple Choice

What goes up, but never goes down?

• age

• the weight

• the gray hair

• belly

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Multiple Choice

Is the example below a claim, reason, or evidence?
Ex. Dogs can protect you from home intruders.

• Claim
• Reason
• Evidence
• Point of View

Multiple Choice

Is the example below a claim, reason, or evidence?
Ex. Dr. Shelnutt, a veterinarian, said that, "Dogs have a protective instinct. They can sense danger, and they will do what they can to protect you."

• Claim
• Reason
• Evidence
• Point of View

Multiple Choice

Is the example below a claim, reason, or evidence?
Ex. Dogs make better pets than cats.

• Claim
• Reason
• Evidence
• Point of View

Multiple Choice

Read the example and identify the part in red as the claim, reason, or evidence.
Eating vegetables are healthy alternatives to chips because they provide a good source of fiber and protein. According to a study on eating vegetables, "88% of people that eat vegetables daily feel healthier and digest food better."

• Claim
• Reason
• Evidence
• Point of View

Multiple Choice

Read the example and identify the part in red as the claim, reason, or evidence.
Ex. Cats make better pets because you do not have to walk them. Cats are able to go to the bathroom in a litter box all by themselves.

• Claim
• Reasoning
• Evidence
• Point of View