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Analyzing Author's Claim

Authored by Chamario Chopp

English

6th - 8th Grade

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Analyzing Author's Claim
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why does the author mention the First Amendment in the article? 

to explain why yearbooks should be censored by school authorities
to support the idea that students have a right to express themselves.
to point out why yearbook censorship is a controversial topic
to emphasize the importance of censoring all school materials.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A counterargument is the opposing view to the one that you have expressed.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which line below is the author's claim or argument? 

A yearbook is a special collection of memories that will be treasured by students for decades.
However some schools authorities insist on dictating what students can include in yearbooks. 
Teachers often remove articles & images they feel are inappropriate. 
Authorities should not ruin this treasure by censoring yearbooks....

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which is an example of a strong claim?

Rock music is the best.

Drake is better than Tupac because I listen to him more often.

The music industry has taken a downfall, with artists copying each other and lack of vocabulary.

Mariah Carey is better than Beyonce because she is the oldest.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the author's argument or claim? 

Hip-hop should be taught as literature.
Hip-Hop is a form of poetry.
Hip-Hop is not appropriate in the classroom. 
None of these

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