Argumentative Writing

Argumentative Writing

Multiple Choice

In an argument, the claim or main idea must be supported by _______________?

• evidence

• examples

• your own ideas

Multiple Choice

In an argument, the main idea or claim is not debatable.

True or False

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

A counterclaim is:

• a different way of saying the main idea/claim

• the opposite or differing view from the claim/main idea

• another idea that needs to be debatable

Multiple Choice

Where would you put your supporting evidence in an argument?

• The introduction

• The supporting paragraphs

• The conclusion

Multiple Choice

Does the counterclaim need evidence or an example to prove the opposing view?

• Yes

• No