article writing

article writing

Assessment

Passage

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.7.5, RI.8.8, RI. 9-10.2

+18

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of taking a gap year according to the text?

To learn new cultures and meet new people

To stay at home and relax

To immediately start working

To skip education

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT listed as a benefit of traveling during a gap year?

Learning to be independent

Planning and budgeting

Earning a degree

Gaining employability skills

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key aspect of planning a persuasive article mentioned in the text?

Avoiding any planning

Sticking to one idea throughout the article

Using a variety of paragraph styles

Ignoring the audience's perspective

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which persuasive technique involves referring to the reader directly?

Alliteration

Direct address

Anecdote

Facts

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the 'BECAUSE BUT SO' planning model help with?

Focusing on minor details

Choosing a topic

Ignoring counterarguments

Structuring your response

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a technique for adding persuasive language to your article?

Emotive language

Repetition

Using complex scientific terms

Direct address

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of discourse markers in writing?

To avoid addressing the main point

To fill space

To mark a shift in tone or idea

To confuse the reader

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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