Persuasive Writing Quiz #1
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
In ______ _______, an author takes a position FOR or AGAINST an issue and writes to convince the reader to do or believe something.
Informative writing
Persuasive/Arguementative writing
Narrative writing
Short story
Tags
CCSS.W.8.1A
CCSS.W.8.1B
CCSS.W.8.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
When is persuasive writing often used?
Never
ONLY in advertisements/commercials
Both advertisements and essays
ONLY in essays
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.6.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
In order to convince your reader or buyer, you need to backup your information with __________
Facts
Opinions
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the FORMAT of a persuasive essay?
5 Body paragraphs, conclusion, introduction
Conclusion, 3 body paragraphs, introduction
Introduction, 3 body paragraphs, conclusion
3 body paragraphs, introduction, conclusion
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What part of your essay "tells the reader your topic or argument?"
Conclusion
Paragraph 2
Evidence
Thesis
Tags
CCSS.W.8.2A
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
What does each BODY PARAGRAPH in your essay consist of? (choose two)
Information
A reason for your argument
A story
A thesis statement
Tags
CCSS.W.8.2B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
A good persuasive writer thinks of the other/opposite side called the _________.
Opposite side
Counter-argument
Thesis
Real argument
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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