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Argumentative Writing and Debate Terms

Authored by Christina Mullane

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 5+ times

Argumentative Writing and Debate Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the topic being debated

evidence

refutation

claim

objective

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CCSS.W.11-12.1

CCSS.W.11-12.1A

CCSS.W.11-12.1B

CCSS.SL.11-12.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An argument against what the opposing side says in a debate.

reasoning

evidence

claim

refutation

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.1

CCSS.W.11-12.1A

CCSS.W.11-12.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The process of forming conclusions, judgments, 

or inferences from facts or premises.

reasoning

evidence

claim

ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Proof in the form of fact used to support or negate the claim or to help refute an opposing side’s argument.

reasoning

claim

refutation

evidence

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.1

CCSS.W.11-12.1A

CCSS.W.11-12.1B

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Evidence taken directly from a source (can be written or a form of media).

textual evidence

reasoning

claim

refutation

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Very weak evidence that simply provides one example of the claim being made usually in a story format. 

statistical evidence

visual evidence

anecdotal evidence

testimonial evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Supports the anecdotes with numbers or percentages.

statistical evidence

visual evidence

anecdotal evidence

testimonial evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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