ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY

Which quote supports the claim that we should stop using screens for a week?

• "Screens cause students to be distracted and they cannot learn as well."

• "Screens allow students to find information quickly and efficiently."

• "Technology has become more advanced in the past ten years."

• "Cell phones have become larger in the past few years."

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

In which part of the argumentative essay will you include your evidence?

• Introduction

• Body paragraph

• Hook

• Conclusion

prove to be false or incorrect; to show how a counterargument is not true

• evidence

• credibility

• refute

• pro

What is the purpose of an argumentative essay?

• to persuade the reader

• to tell an interesting story

• to entertain the reader

• to give information about a topic

a statement that supports your claim; why you believe something is true

• reason

• claim

• refute

• argumentative writing

the quality of being believable or trustworthy; your sources of evidence need to be credible

• evidence

• purpose

• credibility

• reason

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

when you respond directly to your opponent's argument and show why they are wrong.

• evidence

• purpose

• reason

• rebuttal

What is a rhetorical question?

• A question with a solid answer

• A yes or no question

• A question asked, not to get an answer, but to get the audience thinking

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

the people who are reading your essay; the people you are trying to convince

• central idea

• pro

• cite

• audience

Which one of these is NOT a part of the argumentative essay introduction?

• Hook

• Claim

• Summarize the issue

• Evidence