Debate
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What distinguishes a debate from a regular argument?
Debates are longer
Debates involve more people
Debates have no clear winner
Debates have rules
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
When you use rhetoric, your main goal is:
Conflict
Competition
Persuasion
Exploration
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following questions would make the best debate prompt?
What are some of the most popular renewable fuels?
Should the United States drill for oil in Alaska?
How have fossil fuels helped America's economy?
Where was oil first discovered in U.S. territory?
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What's wrong with the following argument against cloning? "Cloning is the most dangerous practice scientists have ever devised."
It doesn't take a clear stance on the issue.
It's supported by too many examples
It actually supports cloning
It doesn't use facts for support
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is a synonym for "rebuttal?"
Refutation
Retraction
Recommendation
Reprimand
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the term "rhetorical device," the word "device" means:
Plan
Insignia
Design
Technique
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Each of the following is definitely an example of hyperbole, except:
I've been waiting here forever
I've never seen a more beautiful sunset
I'm so hungry I could eat a cow
I'm a million times stronger than you
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