Argumentative Text Analysis Quiz
Authored by Ashley Robledo
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of identifying the author's claim in an argumentative text?
To summarize the text
To understand the main argument the author is making
To find grammatical errors
To critique the author's writing style
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes evidence in an argumentative text?
Personal opinions of the author
Facts, statistics, or examples that support the author's claim
The conclusion of the text
A list of sources
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a counterclaim in an argumentative text?
A claim that supports the main argument
The author's primary claim
An argument that opposes the main claim
A summary of the evidence
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is organizing ideas and information important in an argumentative text?
To make the text longer
To confuse the reader
To clearly present the argument and evidence
To focus on minor details
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a transitional word or phrase?
"Because"
"And"
"However"
"Very"
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence: "The waves of the sea are like the hands of time, constantly moving and shaping the world."
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a logical fallacy?
A strong argument supported by evidence
A mistake in reasoning that weakens an argument
A factual statement
A rhetorical question
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
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