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Elements of Argumentation

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English

7th - 8th Grade

30 Questions

CCSS covered

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Elements of Argumentation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is an argument?

People arguing about something

A sentence, where I express my side of the story

A piece of writing, where I state my claim

A process, where I take a stance and prove it using logic and evidence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An argumentative essay does the following... (choose the BEST answer)

States an opinion and uses transitions

Presents well-reasoned conclusions in order to persuade others to consider a point of view

Presents other opinions

Persuades people to follow the author's "call to action"

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1B

CCSS.W.7.1C

CCSS.W.7.1E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the parts below is the "mini-plan" of your argumentative essay?

Supporting sentence

Topic sentence

Thesis

Counter-argument

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the basic elements of each paragraph construction?...(choose the BEST answer)

Topic, introduction, strong conclusion

Main idea and expert opinions

Topic, text evidence, explanation, conclusion

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.W.7.2A

CCSS.W.7.2C

CCSS.W.7.2F

CCSS.W.7.2B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are examples of a "hook"?

Statistics, vivid descriptions, stories

Personal opinions, essay outlines

Lengthy explanations and detailed examples

Personal stance and two solid reasons why you think what you think

Tags

CCSS.W.7.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Refutation is the process of...

Supporting one's argument

Disproving someone's argument

Discussing someone's opinion

Giving the benefit of the doubt to the opposite side

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.W.7.1C

CCSS.SL.7.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call the statement that supports your ideas?

Opinion

Counter-argument

Pro-argument

Claim

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1B

CCSS.W.7.1C

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