
Lesson 6 Persuasive Text "Getting The Idea"

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of persuasive text?
To inform readers about facts
To persuade or convince readers to accept a certain view or take a specific action
To entertain readers with a story
To describe a scene or character in detail
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'perspective' refer to in academic writing?
A general overview of a topic
The author's unique set of ideas and opinions about a topic or issue
The background information on a subject
A summary of the main points
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CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an 'introduction' in academic writing supposed to state?
The conclusion of the argument
The evidence supporting the argument
The claim, or main point the writer is trying to make
The historical context of the topic
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are 'reasons' in academic writing?
The structure of the text
Statements that tell readers why they should believe the claim
The list of sources used in writing
The counterarguments to the main claim
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'evidence' include in academic writing?
Personal opinions and beliefs
The facts, examples, or other data used to back up the reasons
A detailed description of the methodology
The implications of the argument
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of reasoning begins with a general idea and then applies it to specific facts?
Inductive
Abductive
Deductive
Analogical
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of reasoning starts with a specific observation and draws a general conclusion?
Deductive
Abductive
Inductive
Analogical
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CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
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