Argumentative Review (2-23)

A statement the writer is trying to prove is called what?

• Evidence
• Claim
• Counter-claim
• Conclusion

What is the proof from credible sources used to support the writer's claim called?

• Claim
• Argument
• Counter-claim
• Evidence

The part of the argument in which the writer reviews main points, restates the claim using new words, and calls the reader to action is called what?

• conclusion
• introduction
• body
• reasoning

The author's ________ is the author's statement of his/her position

• Rebuttal
• Position Statement
• Counterclaim
• Claim

A counterclaim should be included in an argumentative essay so that _________________________.

• the reader will disagree with you.
• the reader will be confused about which side to agree with
• the reader is not left with doubt about the opposing claim
• the reader will have more information

Every argument begins with one of these.

• claim
• reason
• evidence
• explanation

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

__________is the opposing claim; the other side

• Counter-claim
• Rebuttal
• Conclusion
• Claim

A sad song playing during a commercial about abused animals is a use of

• pathos
• ethos
• logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A dentist recommending you use this brand of toothpaste is 

• logos
• ethos
• pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Saying that Cheerios lowers cholesterol is a use of 

• logos
• ethos
• pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5