Argumentative Essay Quiz

What is the author's purpose when writing an argumentative essay?

• To inform

• To persuade

• To entertain

Choose which title sounds like an argumentative essay title

• The History of Ancient Rome
• How to Bake a Perfect Cake
• The Benefits of Exercise for Mental Health
• Cats V.S. Dogs

  Which is better?

What is an argumentative essay?

• An argumentative essay is a type of fiction writing
• An argumentative essay is a type of poetry
• An argumentative essay is a type of academic writing that presents a claim or argument supported by evidence and reasoning.
• An argumentative essay is a type of cooking recipe

What does OREO writing stand for?

• Opinion, Reason, Example, Opinion
• Observation, Reasoning, Evidence, Opinion
• Opinion, Rationale, Explanation, Opinion
• Opinion, Reason, Evidence, Opinion

What should be corrected in this sentence, rewrite it afterwards.

"I like cats gooder then dogs."

• I like cats better than dogs.
• I like cats gooder than dogs.
• I like cats gooder than dogs.
• I like cats gooder than dogs.

What does RACES writing stand for?

• Review the material, Answer the question, Confirm your sources, Edit your work, Submit your response
• Read the prompt, Answer the question, Check your work, Edit for errors, Submit your response
• Restate the question, Answer the question, Cite evidence, Explain your answer, Summarize your main points
• Recall the information, Analyze the data, Compare and contrast, Evaluate the sources, Synthesize the information

Is an argumentative essay different from a persuasive essay?

• Yes, an argumentative essay is different from a persuasive essay.
• No, they both use emotional appeals.
• Yes, but they have the same purpose.
• No, they are the same type of essay.

Which part of OREO writing is this sentence?

"Dogs are friendlier than cats."

• EVIDENCE
• CLAIM
• INTRODUCTION
• COUNTERCLAIM

What is this video about

• The video is about cooking recipes
• The video is about car maintenance
• The video is about knitting tutorials
• The video is about reasons

For an argumentative essay, what does the R in OREO writing stand for?

• Reason
• Evidence
• Rationale
• Opinion