RI.8.8: Claims and Counterclaims

Delineate means to (a)   something precisely.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A (a)   is an arguable statement used as a primary point to support or prove an argument.

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CCSS.RI.8.8

A synonym for evaluate is

• present

• judge

• declaration

• specify

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

A claim should be stated as fact.

• true

• false

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CCSS.RI.8.8

A counterclaim is also called the

• evidence

• citation

• rebuttal

• argument

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CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.W.8.1C

The writer's position on an issue

• claim

• counterclaim

• rebuttel

• thesis

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.W.8.1C

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.RI.8.6

Any information that helps prove a claim.

• evidence

• argument

• counterclaim

• thesis

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.W.8.9A

Facts, quotations, examples, anecdotes, and statistics can all be used as _______________.

• evidence

• claims

• arguments

• counterclaims

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Identify the sentence as a claim or not a claim.

Cats are better than dogs.

• Claim

• Not a claim

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.SL.8.3

What should you do after presenting text evidence?

• Move on to another reason

• Transition to another paragraph

• Summarize that evidence

• Explain how that evidence proves your point.

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.1