
Understanding Arguments and Claims
Authored by Jennifer Keith
English
5th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary goal when analyzing texts for arguments and claims?
To find grammatical errors
To memorize the text
To enjoy the narrative
To question and critique the author's perspective
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does an 'argument' in the context of a text aim to do?
Resolve a personal dispute
Convince the reader of a position
Describe a scene vividly
Provide entertainment
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What must a 'claim' be able to do?
Be based on personal opinion only
Be universally accepted
Be argued or debated
Be proven without doubt
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is 'relevant evidence'?
An unrelated statistic
A popular opinion
Facts and data supporting a claim
Any information found online
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a 'counterclaim'?
To summarize the text
To confuse the reader
To provide an alternative viewpoint
To support the main claim further
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How can you identify a claim in a text?
By highlighting the author's main point
By counting the paragraphs
By finding the most repeated word
By looking for the conclusion
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What makes evidence 'credible'?
Supporting the claim convincingly
Coming from a well-known source
Being mentioned first in the text
Being recent
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