Argumentative Essay Skills

Argumentative Essay Skills

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Argumentative Essay Skills

Argumentative Essay Skills

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an argumentative essay?

an answer on something that has impacted you personally

an essay that argues the writer's opinion on a matter

an essay that tries to prove a point by supporting it with evidence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A claim made to dispute a previous claim is called a(n)...

anti-claim

refutable claim

counterclaim

independent claim

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a thesis statement?

So your reader knows where you stand on an issue.

So your reader knows how you intend to prove your claim.

So your reader knows you have credible evidence.

So your reader knows your rebuttal.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Textual evidence in an argument must be...

relevant

from an independent researcher

vague

made up

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Formal language is

A collection of random words without structure.

Does not include slang, contractions, or poor grammar.

Words that make you sound smart.

Is not really important in academic writing.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The introduction of an essay should included:

Attention Getter, Context, & Thesis.

A short summary, Context, & Counterclaim.

Attention Getter, Context, & Counter argument.

A short summary. Author's name. Claim.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A writer would include the counterclaim to their argument to...

recognize that their argument was wrong all along and they wasted time writing their essay in the first place
make everyone's point of view seem included in their writing
confuse their readers
show that they recognize the other side of the argument, but then refute it and prove why they are right

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