Argumentative and Discursive Writing Quiz
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English
10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a specific component in the introduction paragraph of an argumentative essay?
Elaboration of Point
Future Situation
Hook
Link
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a counterargument in persuasive writing?
To support the main argument
To provide additional information
To present an opposing viewpoint
To summarise the essay
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to use a formal tone in argumentative essays?
To make the essay more entertaining
To establish respect for the reader
To appeal to emotions
To show personal bias
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between a discursive essay and an argumentative essay?
Discursive essays focus on personal experiences, while argumentative essays focus on facts
Discursive essays present multiple viewpoints, while argumentative essays argue for a specific stance
Discursive essays use informal language, while argumentative essays use formal language
Discursive essays have a humorous tone, while argumentative essays have a serious tone
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a type of evidence used to support an argument?
Facts
Quotes
Personal opinions
Statistics
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I need to provide a stand in a discursive essay.
True
False
7.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What component of your introduction paragraph captures your reader's attention?
(a)
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