Author's Claim NMS

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English

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6th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

RI.6.8, RI.11-12.5, RL.11-12.6

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Bo Helsel

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a claim?

To state or assert that something is the case.

Proof that something the author is saying is true

A fact about a topic

The available body of facts.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an author's argument?

Description of a topic.

When two people yell at each other loudly.

A reason or set of reasons given with the purpose of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong.

Facts about a topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.SL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is evidence?

Facts that prove whether a belief or proposition is true.

Opinions that prove whether a belief or proposition is true.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does an author include reasoning?

To show you how smart they are.

Facts to prove a point.

To support the claim.

To support the evidence and show how the evidence supports the claim.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A fact is...

A statement that is true and can be proven.

A statement that is a belief, but isn't alway true and can't be proven.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An opinion is...

A statement that is true and can be proven true.

A statement that is a belief, but isn't always true and can't be proven true.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does an author use persuasion?

To trick people into thinking the same thing as them.

To convince an audience or reader to believe the way they do.

To lie in a paper without committing plagerism.

To show an audience what they think.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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