Argumentative text, punctuation, compound and complex sentences

What is argumentative text?

• a text that gives you information

• a text that convinces or persuades the reader

• a text read for entertainment

• a text where you act out the words

A claim means......

• an argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea

• prejudice in favor of or against one thing

• the quality of being trusted and believed in.

• assert that something is the case, without providing evidence

Evidence means.......

• the available body of facts to support an idea

• prejudice in favor of or against one thing

• an argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea

• able to be trusted

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What is a reliable source?

• an argument put forward to oppose an idea or theory devel

• cause to do something through reasoning or argument

• able to be trusted

• in favor of or against one thing, person, or group

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is a counterargument?

• cause (someone) to do something

• state or assert that something is the case

• set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea

• prejudice in favor of or against one thing

Although he searched everywhere, Mr. Brooks could not find the keys to the computer lab.

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Mrs. Geller said that will be enough, and everyone agreed.

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Since we had only gone a mile from camp, we could turn back before dark.

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

A simple sentence that stands alone is called ___________.

• Dependent Clause

• Independent Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

In which of the following sentence types are FANBOYS or semicolons (;) used to join clauses?

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A