Elements of an Argumentative Essay Quiz
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12th Grade
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What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an argumentative essay (Choose the TWO BEST ANSWERS)?
To provide objective information about the topic
To briefly introduce supporting claims
To analyze evidence in detail for multiple arguments
To present the main argument or claim
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Why is it important to include specific examples and supporting evidence in an argumentative essay (Choose the TWO BEST ANSWERS)?
To make the essay more verbose
To demonstrate reading comprehension
To establish credibility
To support the thesis statement
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Why is it important to include elaboration of your evidence in an argumentative essay (Choose the TWO BEST ANSWERS)?
To support your thesis and topic sentences
To include analysis and logical reasoning
To cite as many sources as possible
To add more personal opinions and biases to the argument
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What is the purpose of including a counterargument in an argumentative essay (Choose the TWO BEST ANSWERS)?
To strengthen your main argument
To inform the reader about the topic
To acknowledge opposing viewpoints
To help the reader decide what they believe
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What should a conclusion of an argumentative essay accomplish (Choose the TWO BEST ANSWERS)?
Synthesize the thesis and the main points of the essay
Provide a list of sources used in the essay
Introduce new ideas not previously discussed
Leave a lasting impression on the reader
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Why are transitions important in an argumentative essay (Choose the TWO BEST ANSWERS)?
They maintain a logical flow of ideas throughout the essay
They are essential for meeting word count requirement
They are only necessary in the introduction and conclusion
They provide a smooth connection between paragraphs
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