Argumentative Writing Quiz

Your introduction should have a HOOK that makes the reader interested.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.W.7.2A

CCSS.W.7.3A

Your conclusion paragraph should:

• Summarize your reasons

• Restate your claim

• End with a strong statement that shows you are correct

• End with "This is the end of my essay."

• Include spelling and grammar errors

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1E

CCSS.W.7.2F

What is true of the introductory paragraph? 

• ends with the thesis
• introduces the big idea of the essay
• starts with a hook
• all of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.W.7.2A

What order do essays go in? 

• Introduction, Body Paragraph, Body Paragraph, Conclusion
• Body Paragraph, Introduction, Conclusion, Body Paragraph 
• Introduction, Body Paragraph, Conclusion, Body Paragraph
• Conclusion, Introduction, Body Paragraph, Body Paragraph

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.W.7.2A

Wikipedia is a credible source

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the purpose of argumentative writing?

• to persuade

• to inform

• to entertain

• to elaborate

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

The opposing side is called the ________.

• claim

• counterclaim

• rebuttal

• I don't know

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1C

In what part of the essay does your claim belong?

• Introduction

• body paragraph

• conclusion

• Anywhere

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1A

Quotation marks go around evidence to tell the reader...

• that we did not write these words ourselves.

• that we can follow instructions.

• that someone said the evidence out loud.

• that this is an opinion statement.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

A claim is...

• The point or thesis of an argument, an opinion statement

• How you support your opinion

• The analysis that shows how you got your answer

• What you need to file to get insurance money

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1B