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Argumentative Vocab (first half)

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7th Grade

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Argumentative Vocab (first half)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of an argument in persuasive writing?

To entertain the readers

To inform the readers

To persuade the readers

To confuse the readers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a thesis statement?

A statement that supports your claim

A statement that introduces a quote

A statement that comes from a reliable source

A statement that you are trying to get your readers to accept

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is evidence in persuasive writing?

Facts, statistics, or information that supports a claim or argument

Reasons, examples, or evidence that supports a claim

A statement that supports your claim

A statement that introduces a quote

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean for evidence to be credible?

The evidence comes from a reliable, unbiased source

The evidence is based on personal opinions

The evidence is supported by emotions

The evidence is based on fictional stories

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a citation used for in persuasive writing?

To introduce a quote

To put information into your own words

To confuse the readers

To tell readers where you got the information

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using a formal style in persuasive writing?

To entertain the readers

To inform the readers

To persuade the readers

To confuse the readers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a claim in argumentative writing?

A statement that supports your claim

A statement that introduces a quote

A statement that comes from a reliable source

A statement that you are arguing for and about

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