
Understanding Info Texts Vocabulary
Authored by CATHERINE JO NIEDERMEIER
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the author's purpose in an argumentative text?
To entertain the audience with a story
To inform the audience about a topic
To persuade the audience to accept a particular viewpoint
To describe a sequence of events
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the text structure used in a passage that explains the reasons behind a historical event and its outcomes.
Description
Problem/Solution
Cause/Effect
Compare/Contrast
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the following scenario: A writer uses statistics and historical data to support their argument. Which type of appeal is primarily being used?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Anecdotal
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a counterargument in an argumentative text?
To provide additional evidence for the main argument
To present a viewpoint that opposes the main argument
To summarize the main points of the argument
To introduce new topics unrelated to the argument
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which element of informational text involves the choice of words to effectively communicate with the audience?
Syntax
Diction
Tone
Context
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evaluate the effectiveness of using anecdotal evidence in a scientific report. What is a potential drawback?
It provides a broad overview of the topic
It may lack generalizability and scientific rigor
It is always more persuasive than empirical evidence
It is the most reliable form of evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a text that compares and contrasts two different ecosystems, which text structure is being used?
Order/Sequence
Problem/Solution
Compare/Contrast
Description
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
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