Argument Essay Review KSA

What is a writing prompt?

• A writing prompt is a brief text or image that provides a starting point for writing.
• A writing prompt is a type of computer software
• A writing prompt is a type of punctuation mark
• A writing prompt is a type of pen

What is a claim in argument writing?

• A claim in argument writing is a personal opinion that cannot be debated.
• A claim in argument writing is a debatable statement that requires evidence to support it.
• A claim in argument writing is a fact that does not need evidence.
• A claim in argument writing is a conclusion that does not require reasoning.

Which of these is a claim worth 3 points? Prompt: Write a well organized argument essay about whether students should be required to wear uniforms.

• Students should not be required to wear uniforms in school because they are too expensive.

• Kids don't need uniforms.

• I think uniforms are bad and schools are crazy if they think kids will wear them.

• Students should not be required to wear uniforms in school because some parents can't afford them and they are uncomfortable for students.

How many sources do I have to use in my essay to get a 2.

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

Which choice is the best introduction to evidence?

• According to source 1, "

• You don't need an introduction.

• The text says, "

• Scientists show that, "

Which paragraph comes first in the essay?

• counterclaim and rebuttal

• Introduction

• Reason 1

• Reason 2

Which paragraph comes second in your essay?

• conclusion

• reason 1

• reason 2

• claim

Which paragraph comes 3rd in your essay?

• Reason 1

• Counterclaim

• Rebuttal

• Reason 2

Which paragraph comes 4th in your essay?

• Claim

• Conclusion

• Counterclaim and Rebuttal

• Reason 3

What is a counterclaim in an argument essay?

• A counterclaim in an argument essay is a claim made to counter a previous claim.

• A counterclaim in an argument essay is a claim made to summarize the essay.
• A counterclaim in an argument essay is a claim made to introduce a new topic.
• A counterclaim in an argument essay is a claim made to support the main claim.