Argumentative and Discursive Writing Quiz

Argumentative and Discursive Writing Quiz

10th Grade

16 Qs

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Argumentative and Discursive Writing Quiz

Argumentative and Discursive Writing Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI. 9-10.8, RI.8.1, RI.11-12.5

+7

Standards-aligned

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Nio Brenda

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16 questions

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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. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

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.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

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 BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What component of your introduction paragraph captures your reader's attention?

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