Argumentative Writing

What is a writer's position on an issue or topic?

• Counterclaim
• Rebuttal
• Claim
• Logic

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The people you are trying to convince are known as your _____?

• Pro
• Argument
• Con
• Audience

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D

The point of view of people who do not agree with the claim you are making is called the ____.

• Support
• Counterclaim
• Rebuttal
• Evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What are the specific pieces of information that support a claim called?

• Evidence
• Reason
• Argument
• Counterclaim

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

An argument in favor of something is known as the ____ side. 

• Con
• Pro

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1G

An argument against something is known as the ____ side. 

• Con
• Pro

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1G

What is the type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something?

• Narrative
• Argumentative
• Desciptive
• Expository

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.W.6.1C

What is a reply intended to show fault in the opponent's argument?

• Evidence
• Rebuttal
• Support
• Reason

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

What is a evidence? 

• a statement used to support or prove the thesis
• quotations from a source
• the analysis explaining the meaning of evidence 
• a sentence that grabs your reader's attention 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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