Argumentative Essay Terms
7th - 8th Grade
•15 Qs
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Argumentative Essay Terms
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English
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7th - 8th Grade
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1.
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
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
what you are trying to prove; a writer's position on a problem or an issue
thesis statement
purpose
claim
counterargument
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something; it presents a claim and supports the claim using an argument based on evidence
argumentative writing
refute
thesis statement
pro
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the people who are reading your essay; the people you are trying to convince
central idea
pro
cite
audience
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
an author's reason for writing
con
purpose
refute
counterclaim/counterargument
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A sentence that states the purpose and main point of a paper or essay.
thesis statement
reason
audience
central idea
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
what a text is mostly about; the main idea
rebuttal
con
central idea
audience
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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