Argument Essay
Authored by Brenda Christopher
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which topic idea is best for an argument essay?
Fortnite is better than Minecraft
Cats vs Dogs
Schools should not assign homework
Arizona is better than California
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which answer defines the term COUNTERCLAIM as it applies to argument writing?
It is the opposing side of an argument.
It is the strongest claim in an argument.
It refers to facts and statistics writers use to support arguments.
It is when one person claims a part of the kitchen counter.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Your opinion, or stance, in an argument is called the...
evidence
claim
counterclaim
rebuttal
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
An argument essay must include...
(Choose TWO)
reasons
pictures
lots of opinions
evidence
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT the best form of evidence?
a quote from an expert
your dad's opinion
statistics from a reputable online source
government definitions or statistics
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic of a credible source?
written anonymously
written 10 years ago
written recently by experts on the subject
full of opinions
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the best example of a thesis statement?
How can a four day school week help students and their families?
A four-day school week is ideal because it would allow students more time to study, rest, and help around their home.
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