Argumentative TEXT

Argumentative TEXT

6th - 8th Grade

17 Qs

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Argumentative TEXT

Argumentative TEXT

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.6.8, RI.7.5, RL.11-12.6

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Linda Duty

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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What is Argumentative Text?

facts, statistics, expert opinions, and examples that support a claim.

an exaggeration that couldn't possibly be true

a text in which an author presents a claim and provides reasons and evidence to support the claim

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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What is the position the author takes in an argumentative text called?

claim

hyperbole

evidence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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What is the CENTRAL ARGUMENT?

an exaggeration that can't possibly be true

the MAIN POINT the author is trying to persuade you to believe or change your mind about

facts, statistics, examples, and expert opinions that support a claim

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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What do you call facts, examples, expert opinions, statistics, and data that authors use to support a claim?

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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What is a FACT?

what someone thinks, feels, or believes about something

a true statement about something that can be proven with evidence.

a short story about an interesting or funny event authors use to persuade

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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What is an OPINION?

what someone thinks, feels, or believes about something

a true statement about something that can be proven with evidence.

a short story about an interesting or funny event authors use to persuade

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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What is an ANECDOTE?

what someone thinks, feels, or believes about something

a true statement about something that can be proven with evidence.

a short story about an interesting or funny event authors use to persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

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