7 ELA U2 Vocab

What does the term "Justify" mean?

• To make someone seem untrustworthy

• To give a reason or explain why something is right or fair

• To be completely sure about something

• To choose another option

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following is an "Alternative"?

• A statement that someone believes to be true

• Another choice or option

• Information that helps prove a claim

• A type of writing that gives facts

What does "Certainty" refer to?

• Being completely sure about something

• Making someone seem untrustworthy

• Explaining how evidence supports a claim

• A statement or opinion someone believes

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

True or False: "Discredit" means to make someone or something seem trustworthy.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

An "Assumption" is:

• A type of writing that gives facts

• Something you think is true without all the facts

• A statement or series of statements to convince others

• Information that helps prove a claim

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is an "Argument"?

• A statement or opinion someone believes

• A type of writing that gives facts

• A statement or series of statements to convince others

• Information that helps prove a claim

True or False: A "Claim" is a statement or opinion that someone believes to be true.

• True

• False

What is "Evidence"?

• A type of writing that gives facts

• Information or facts that help to prove a claim

• Explaining how evidence supports a claim

• Another choice or option

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.1B

CCSS.W.7.9A

True or False: "Reasoning" is explaining how the evidence supports the claim.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.SL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1B

What does "Informational Text" provide?

• A reason or explanation for something

• Facts and information about a topic

• A choice or option

• A statement or opinion someone believes

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.W.7.2B