Argumentative Writing

Argumentative Writing

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Tiffany Brouillette

English

6th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a claim?

The opposing viewpoint

Facts and statistics to support ideas

The writer’s position that they are trying to prove

Connects evidence to the claim

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a counterclaim?

The opposing view

Facts and statistics to support ideas

The writer’s position that they are trying to prove

Connects evidence to the claim

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is evidence?

The opposing view

Facts and statistics to support ideas

The writer’s position that they are trying to prove

Connects the evidence to the claim

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another word for counterargument?

Argument

Claim

Counterclaim

Evidence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If your claim is, “Students should wear school uniforms,” your counterclaim would be ...

Some students should wear school uniforms.

I don’t like school uniforms because they are ugly.

Students should not wear school uniforms.

School uniforms would be a good idea.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is information used to back up and support your answer?

Hook

Argument

Claim

Evidence

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an argument?

A discussion that involves opposing views on an issue; a fact or statement offered as proof or evidence

A general statement that offers support for a claim

Facts, statistics and other information used to support reasons

A statement of position on an issue.

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