Vocabulary Quiz - Review

What is a claim?

• Information from the text that proves or supports the speaker's claim

• A statement the author is trying to prove, usually supported by evidence

• The opposing/opposite point of view; it is an argument against the first claim

• The process of drawing a conclusion by effectively using evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is an author's viewpoint?

• The listener, viewer, or reader of a text

• To make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth of something

• A preference in favor of or against one thing, person, or group

• The way someone sees something; perspective

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is the definition of the word evidence?

• Information from the text that proves or supports the speaker's claim

• A statement the author is trying to prove, usually supported by evidence

• The opposing/opposite point of view; it is an argument against the first claim

• The process of drawing a conclusion by effectively using evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is an intended audience?

• The listener, viewer, or reader of a text

• To make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth of something

• A preference in favor of or against one thing, person, or group

• The way someone sees something; perspective

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is the definition of a fact?

• A fact is something real or true

• A belief, judgement or thought about something or someone

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is the definition of the word reasoning?

• Information from the text that proves or supports the speaker's claim

• A statement the author is trying to prove, usually supported by evidence

• The opposing/opposite point of view; it is an argument against the first claim

• The process of drawing a conclusion by effectively using evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is the definition of the word bias?

• The listener, viewer, or reader of a text

• To make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth of something

• A preference in favor of or against one thing, person, or group

• The way someone sees something; perspective

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is the definition of an opinion?

• A fact is something real or true

• A belief, judgement or thought about something or someone

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is the definition of the word persuade?

• The listener, viewer, or reader of a text

• To make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth of something

• A preference in favor of or against one thing, person, or group

• The way someone sees something; perspective

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is a counterclaim?

• Information from the text that proves or supports the speaker's claim

• A statement the author is trying to prove, usually supported by evidence

• The opposing/opposite point of view; it is an argument against the first claim

• The process of drawing a conclusion by effectively using evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D