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Argumentative Essay Vocabulary

Authored by Makayla Gray

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Argumentative Essay Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A text that makes arguments or attempts to persuade someone is a ____________ text?

Informational

Argumentative

Expository

Fictional

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

People that read a text are considered the ________.

Author

Editor

Audience

Publisher

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Sometimes authors can have prejudice against people or topics. This is called... _______

Bias

Discrimination

Opinion

Hatred

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In an argumentative essay, the writer makes sure to include one sentence that presents their main argument and the main idea of the essay. This is called a .....?

Thesis statement

Evidence

Examples

Claim

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In order for arguments to be strong, you need to include lots facts or examples. What is this called?

Explanations

Evidence

Entertainment

Everything

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Often during the conclusion of an essay, an author might make the opposite argument to their original claim. This can help strengthen their essay. What is this called?

Counteragreement

Anti-claim

Counterargument

Disclaim

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

___________ are used to support claims. They can't be argued because they're neither right or wrong. Fill in the blank.

Statement

Factoid

Claim

Argument

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