argument writing review 1

Which best defines the word, "Advocacy"

• support your friend's basketball tournament

• support a movie showing

• support a sporting event

• Support for a particular cause

Which best defines the word, "counterclaim"

• A claim that attacks other people's arguments

• a claim that is the opposite of your claim. The other side of the argument

• a claim that is the same as your claim just with different words

• A claim that is bad

Which best defines the word, "Debate"

• a group of people who discuss different topics

• an argument between two people

• a discussion between two people or groups who disagree on an important subject

• a group project where people discuss different topics

Which best defines the word, "Reasoning"

• explanations to prove your claim is true

• summarize your point

• explain to a friend

• explanation to prove your claim is false

Which best describes the word, "Rebuttal"

• When you make the other person realize they are wrong

• When you convince the other person that you are correct

• an argument to prove a counterclaim is weak. Argue against the other side of the argument

• An argument that proves why the other side is correct

Which best describes the word, "unsubstantiated"

• does not make sense

• not understandable

• does not exist

• not supported or proven by evidence

How many sentences should your reasoning be in argumentative paragraph?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Your claim should be

• clear, specific, arguable, supported with evidence

• your opinion

• a view that you have

• supported with evidence

What should the first sentence of your reasoning do?

• Connect back to your claim

• Explain the evidence in your own words

• Restate the claim

• Tell the reader what you are talking about

What should the second sentence of your reasoning do?

• connect back to your claim

• explain your evidence

• Conclude your argument