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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which thesis is stronger?
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A thesis statement in an argumentative essay is also called a:
Claim
Counterclaim
Rebuttal
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the audience / purpose of this text: An article comparing and contrasting American and Swedish health care systems.
students / entertain
doctors / inform
babies / persuade
teachers / inform
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TEKS.ELA.8.9A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do we know a claim is strong?
It is a fact
It is a statement
It is debatable
It has an exclamation point
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following excerpt from a student's persuasive essay and identify the type of persuasive technique used.
Nonviolent video games do not influence behavior. Violent video games do not influence behavior. Video games have nothing to do with the actions of mentally ill individuals. I'll say it again: video games DO NOT influence behavior.
Bandwagon
Repetition
Pathos
Ethos
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a claim?
The opposing viewpoint
Facts and statistics to support ideas
The writer’s position that they are trying to prove
Connects evidence to the claim
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
3. Which of these transition words would you use in the counterargument paragraph?
Also
Similarly
However
In conclusion
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TEKS.ELA.4.11B
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