Argument Writing

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4th - 5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a claim in argument writing?
Back
A claim is a statement that the writer is trying to prove is true.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of a concluding statement in an argument?
Back
Concluding statements summarize the argument and reinforce the main claim, but they do not make a new claim.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the author's purpose in argument writing?
Back
The author's purpose is to convince the audience that the claim is true.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What types of evidence can be used to support a claim?
Back
Facts, quotations, examples, anecdotes, and statistics can all be used as evidence.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a claim and evidence?
Back
A claim is the main argument or statement being made, while evidence consists of the supporting details that back up the claim.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to have a clear claim in an argument?
Back
A clear claim provides a focused direction for the argument and helps the audience understand the writer's position.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do counterarguments play in argument writing?
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Counterarguments acknowledge opposing viewpoints and strengthen the original argument by addressing and refuting them.
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