7th ELA Argument Terms

The main of an argument is called a

• claim

• evidence

• reason

• conclusion

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Examples, facts, and expert quotes used to support reasons are called

• Claim

• Evidence

• Reason

• Conclusion

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What does it mean to cite evidence?

• Make up information that sounds good

• Use a direct quote or paraphrase from a text and give credit to the writer

• Copy down what an author said in an article and cal it your own

• To see the evidence you wrote down

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Which of the following is not considered evidence

• Examples

• Facts

• Quotes

• Opinions

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The main purpose of any argument writing is to

• Inform

• Entertain

• Persuade

• Instruct

Explains how the evidence supports the claim

• evidence

• transition

• claim

• reasoning

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An argument includes a claim, or a viewpoint.

• True

• False

Reasons for the claim are not necessary in a strong argument.

• True

• False

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A strong argument contains an opinion with no evidence.

• True

• False

An expert’s findings can be a type of evidence in an argument.

• True

• False

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