Argumentative Writing

Argumentative Writing is written to

• provide information

• persuade or convince

• tell a story

• none of these are correct

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.6.6

A claim is

• the position one has on a topic

• a citation for a quote

• is in the conclusion paragraph

• is not in an argumentative essay

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

The first paragraph of an argumentative essay consists of

• the thesis/reasons

• the claim

• a "hook"

• all of the above

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CCSS.W.6.2A

There a ______ paragraphs in an argumentative essay.

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

There are ____ body paragraphs in an argumentative essay

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.4

The concluding paragraph consists of

• revisiting the topic

• restating the claim

• writing a "call to action" sentence to leave the reader with a final thought

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1E

CCSS.W.6.2F

Each body paragraphs consists of

• a reason

• cited evidence

• elaboration (explaining how the evidence supports the reason)

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1C

CCSS.W.6.2B

"I believe students should be allowed to use cellphones in school" is a strong claim.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.SL.6.3

Writers can share personal experiences in an argumentative essay.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.2B

The organizational structure of an argumentative essay consists of

• Introduction paragraph, 4 body paragraphs and a concluding paragraph.

• Introduction paragraph, 2 body paragraphs and a concluding paragraph.

• Introduction paragraph, 3 body paragraphs and a concluding paragraph.

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.RI.6.5