Argumentative Essay Structure Quiz

What is the basic paragraph structure of an Argumentative Essay?

• intro, body 1, body 2, body 3, and conclusion

• intro, body 1, body 2, and conclusion

• intro, body 1, body 2, body 3, and counterclaim

Correctly identify the parts of the introduction paragraph.

• hook, background, thesis

• hook, evidence, thesis

• introduction, hook, background

What is the definition of the hook in an essay?

• Grabs the readers attention

• Opinion + because + reason 1, reason 2, reason 3

• Explains the evidence

Where can the background information be found?

• In the introduction paragraph, after the hook

• At the beginning of the 2nd paragraph

• with the counterclaim

TRUE OR FALSE: Number 3 in the image points to the thesis statement.

• True

• False

TRUE OR FALSE: The thesis statement is found at the end of the introduction paragraph

• True

• False

What is the thesis statement formula?

• I don't know

• opinion/ claim + beacuase + reason 1, reason 2, reason 3

• Topic sentences

True or False: There must be 3 body paragraphs in an Argumentative Essay.

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE: Body Paragraph One is about the first reason from the thesis statement.

• True

• False

What is the format for body paragraphs 1 and 2?

• Topic Sentence, Evidence 1 (explain the evidence). Evidence 2 (explain the evidence), Closing sentence

• Hook, Background, Thesis Statement

• Reworded thesis, Review points, Mic drop/ Call to action