Argumentative Essay Terms Review

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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is an argument?
A speaker's thoughts about a problem or issue.
A claim supported by reasons and evidence.
A declaration made to explain an action or belief.
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CCSS.W.9-10.1
CCSS.W.9-10.1A
CCSS.W.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is a claim?
A series of facts that support a position. It's embedded within a body paragraph.
To prove something wrong or false.
A speaker's opinion or position on a problem or an issue. It's the first sentence or two in a body paragraph.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Identify correct elements and order of an argumentative essay.
Counterclaim, Thesis, Claim, Reasons, Rebuttal, Conclusion
Claim, Counterclaim, Support, Rebuttal
Thesis, Claims, Reasons, Evidence, Counterclaim, Rebuttal, Conclusion
Tags
CCSS.W.9-10.1
CCSS.W.9-10.1A
CCSS.W.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a conclusion in an argumentative essay?
To convince the reader to agree with your position
To convince the reader to argue your position
To balance out both sides of the position
To inform the reader about a topic
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CCSS.W.9-10.1
CCSS.W.9-10.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is a thesis statement?
A concluding sentence
A detail of the sentence
A summary of the main points of an essay, sometimes also called the central claim
A question about something
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CCSS.W.9-10.1
CCSS.W.9-10.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is a counterclaim?
Support of my claim
Opposite of my claim
Concludes my claim
My ending rebuttal
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CCSS.W.9-10.1A
CCSS.W.9-10.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
the specific pieces of information that support a claim; can be facts, quotations, examples, statistics, personal experiences, etc.
evidence
claim
argumentative essay
counterclaim
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CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.W.9-10.1
CCSS.W.9-10.1B
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