6C Class Practice: Argumentative Writing

A statement the writer is trying to prove is called what?

• Evidence
• Claim
• Counter-claim
• Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.SL.6.3

What is the proof from credible sources used to support the writer's claim called?

• Claim
• Argument
• Counter-claim
• Evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.SL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

Interesting use of words intended to grab the reader’s attention at the beginning of a writing piece

• conclusion
• body
• hook / lead
• counterclaim

The author's ________ is the author's statement of his/her position

• Rebuttal
• Position Statement
• Counterclaim
• Claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.8

To support a claim, you should have one or more of these, which tell why.

• reason
• counterclaim
• statistic
• counterargument

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.1C

TRUE/FALSE: The INTRODUCTION should begin with a HOOK to draw in the reader's' attention.

• True

• False

TRUE/FALSE: A student is allowed to use only ONE passage when finding text evidence for an argumentative paper.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What is the purpose of an ARGUMENTATIVE PAPER?

• To inform the reader about a topic

• Entertain the reader with a story

• Argue for/against a topic

• Describe using the five senses

What is a CLAIM in an ARGUMENTATIVE PAPER?

• Facts to support an idea

• An explanation of the chosen evidence

• Text evidence to support an opinion

• The writer's position (for/against) what they are trying to prove

information used to back up and support your answer

• bridge
• persuasion
• argument
• evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G