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argumentative Writing

Authored by Jaclyn Kuntz

English

8th Grade

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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

A thesis is

the topic

the beginning part of your essay

a simple statement of your main argument

3.

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Credible evidence means that it

comes from a reliable, unbiased source.

persuades people

comes from important people

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you paraphrase someone else’s ideas,

you use the exact words

you pick only the important items

you summarize what they have said in your own words

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a counterclaim?

The opposing viewpoint

The writer's position that they are trying to prove

Facts and statistics to support ideas

Connects evidence to the claim

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a hook?

a sentence at the end of the essay

a question you make the character ask

a question, a bold statement, or a quote to get the readers attention

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

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