Author's Claim

Author's Claim

8th Grade

12 Qs

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Author's Claim

Author's Claim

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.8, W.8.1A, RI.8.1

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Emily Tapley

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the author's claim?

The evidence used to support their stance

The stance the author is trying to persuade the audience to take

The introduction to the text

The details the author uses to further the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In an essay, the claim is the....

Introduction

hook

thesis

Research

Tags

CCSS.W.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In an essay the claim can be found in....

the introduction

the 1st body paragraph

the conclusion

the 2nd body paragraph

Tags

CCSS.W.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In a story or text, the claim can be found .....?

In the 1st paragraph

Throughout the written piece

The end of the writing

The title

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Can the main claim be a question?

YES

NO

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Is a specific use of evidence/research a claim?

YES

NO

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Is this a claim? "In 2002, the rate of trash accumulation has tripled since 1999."

YES

NO

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

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