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Argumentative Writing Vocabulary

Authored by Kelly Benton

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6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Argumentative Writing Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

ARGUMENT is...

A reason for or against believing something.

A belief or assertion (statement of fact) that one sets out to prove.

A claim made to disprove or contradict a previous claim.

A reason for or against believing a claim.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

COUNTERCLAIM is...

A reason for or against believing something.

A belief or assertion (statement of fact) that one sets out to prove.

A fact that supports the premise.

A claim made to disprove or contradict a previous claim.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

EVIDENCE is...

A claim made to disprove or contradict a previous claim.

A reason for or against believing something.

A fact that supports the premise and can be a quote directly from the text.

A belief or assertion (statement of fact) that one sets out to prove.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

PREMISE is...

A detailed explanation that connects the evidence to the premise and to the claim.

A reason for or against believing a claim.

A claim made to disprove or contradict a previous claim.

A belief or assertion (statement of fact) that one sets out to prove.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

CLAIM is...

A belief or assertion (statement of fact) that one sets out to prove.

A fact that supports the premise.

A detailed explanation that connects the evidence to the premise and to the claim.

A claim made to disprove or contradict a previous claim.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

JUSTIFICATION is...

A fact that supports the premise.

A detailed explanation that connects the evidence to the premise and to the claim.

A claim made to disprove or contradict a previous claim.

A reason for or against believing something.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What can be a quote directly from the text?

Claim

Justification

Evidence

Counterclaim

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

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