Argument Essay

Your opinion or argument is called a(n)

• claim

• counterclaim

• evidence

• rebuttal

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1B

Which of the following is not a form of evidence?

• Quote from an expert

• government definitions

• a statistic

• your dad's opinion

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CCSS.RI.7.1

How many paragraphs are in an argument essay?

• 4

• 6

• 5

• 8

What is a hook in writing?

• Captain of a pirate ship

• The closing sentence of your conclusion

• The best piece of evidence in your paper

• How you engage your reader in the beginning

Tags

CCSS.W.7.3A

Where does your thesis/claim go?

• In the first body paragraph

• In the counterclaim

• In the introductory paragraph

• In the conclusion

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.2A

What is an introduction?

• the last paragraph of an essay
• the first sentence of a paragraph
• the first paragraph of an essay
• the last sentence of a paragraph

What is the body?

• the middle paragraphs of an essay
• the first paragraph of an essay
• the middle sentences of a paragraph
• the last sentences of an essay

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.W.7.2B

What is a conclusion?

• the last sentence of a paragraph
• the last paragraph of an essay
• the first sentence of an essay
• the first paragraph of an argument

What is evidence? 

• Facts that support the original claim 
• Opinions that support the original claim 
• Unverified statements that don't support a claim 
• Author's choice of words that creates discussion

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

What is another word for counterargument?

• Argument
• Counterclaim
• Rebuttal
• Evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4