Argumentative Writing

Argumentative Writing

8th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Argumentative Writing

Argumentative Writing

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
W.8.1B, L.1.2B, RI.6.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a thesis statement?

what you want to say

the beginning of an essay

a sentence in which you state your main argument and a brief description of how you will prove it

a sentence that tells the topic.

Tags

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.W.8.2A

CCSS.W.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The concession part of a thesis statement is

where you recognize the opposing side’s most important counter-argument

where you give in to the opposite side

the main argument

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A thesis is

the topic

the beginning part of your essay

a simple statement of your main argument

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The reason part of the thesis statement

tells all the reasons why you believe what you do

gives a preview of your reasons

is the logical point

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a statistic when used as evidence in an argument?

a branch of mathematics dealing with the collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of masses of numerical data

the science of collecting data

a fact or piece of data

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

An anecdote when used to prove a point is

a funny story

an account regarded an unreliable

a short story about a real incident or person.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When using a scenario as evidence you present a

certain situation

what if situation

definitely not situation

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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