Argumentative Text Vocabulary Quiz

"To learn the nature and relationship of the parts of something by a close and careful examination" is the definition of what term?

• analyze

• explain

• identify

• support

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which of the following are examples of logical fallacies? (Check all that apply).

• direct address

• loaded language

• rhetorical question

• sweeping generalization

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

____________ means "an assertion presented in an informational or argumentative text that is supported by facts, details, and examples."

"Direct address" means...

• a feature or attribute that helps to identify or to describe

• to make clear; to provide the reason or the cause

• the group of listeners or readers anticipated to hear or read a text

• the name of a person being spoken to in a sentence; set off by a comma, which is used to create a personal connection between the reader and the subject of the text

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which of the following are types of evidence used in Argumentative Text? (Check all that apply.)

• Data

• Testimonial

• Personal opinion

• Anecdote

"The intended goal of a piece of writing; the reason an author writes a text" is known as the Author's ___________.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

A logical fallacy is...

• the act of thinking carefully about available options

• the basic form or visual presentation that emerges when the parts of a written text create the whole

• an incorrect or problematic argument that is not based on sound reasoning (evidence doesn't support claim)

• a reason that uses logic and persuasion to support a position or point of view

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

"The group of listeners or readers anticipated to hear or read a text" is known as the __________ Audience/Reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

How are informational texts different than argumentative texts?

I studied for this quiz.

(Mark as True or False)

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C