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Argument Terms Quiz

Authored by Jennifer Faasii-Smith

English

6th - 8th Grade

20 Questions

CCSS covered

Used 13+ times

Argument Terms Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something; it presents a claim and supports the claim using an argument based on evidence.

Ethos

Claims

Argumentative Writing

Logical Fallacy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An author's reason for writing.

Logos

Pathos

Purpose

Counterclaim

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A sentence that states the purpose and main point of a paper or essay.

Thesis

Credibility

Central Idea

Paraphrase

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What you are trying to prove; a writer's position on a problem or an issue.

Evidence

Claim

Cite

Counterclaim

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The point of view of people who do not agree with the claim you are making; the opposite view of yours.

Cite

Con

Pro

Counterclaim/ Opposing Claim

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An opposing argument to the one a writer is putting forward.

Counterargument

Refute

Cite

Paraphrase

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The specific pieces of information that support a claim; can be facts, quotations, examples, statistics, personal experiences, etc.

Logos

Refute

Evidence

Thesis Statement

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