Argument Terms

Argument Terms

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English

7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.7.8, RI. 9-10.8, RI.5.8

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definiton of an argument?

a reasoned, logical way of demonstrating that the writer's position, belief, or conclusion is valid or true

an emotional, opinionated way of demonstrating that the writer's position, belief, or conclusion is valid or true

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An argument...

uses the writer's emotion to make claims

makes claims based on factual evidence and takes opposing views into account

does not take opposing views into account

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a claim?

relevant and accurate data

the writer's position on an issue or problem

a position taken by someone with an opposing viewpoint

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are reasons in an argument?

relevant and accurate data

evidence that disputes or disagrees with the counterclaim and supports your original claim

the points that explain why the author is making a certain claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is evidence?

relevant and accurate data to support the claim

evidence that disputes or disagrees with the counterclaim and supports your original claim

opinion based reasoning

a position taken by someone with an opposing viewpoint

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a counterclaim?

the writer's position on an issue or problem

relevant data and facts

the points that explain why the author is making a certain claim

a position taken by someone with an opposing viewpoint

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a rebuttal?

the writer's position on an issue or problem

a position taken by someone with an opposing viewpoint

evidence that disputes or disagrees with the counterclaim and supports your original claim

relevant and accurate data

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

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