Argument Review

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English
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8th Grade - University
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of a claim statement in an argument?
Back
A claim statement presents the main point or assertion that the writer is trying to prove or argue.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many reasons are typically included in a strong claim statement?
Back
A strong claim statement usually includes multiple reasons to support the main argument.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a hook in writing?
Back
A hook is the first sentence in a piece of writing that grabs the reader's attention.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define bias in the context of arguments.
Back
Bias refers to a prejudice for or against something or someone, which can affect the objectivity of an argument.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does evidence play in an argument?
Back
Evidence consists of details used to back up and develop an argument, making it more persuasive.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a counterargument?
Back
A counterargument is a statement that addresses opposing viewpoints, acknowledging different perspectives.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of a thesis statement in an argumentative essay?
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A thesis statement summarizes the main argument and sets the direction for the essay.
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