Understanding Argumentative Texts and Essays
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an argumentative essay?
A narrative story
A text that presents an argument
A poem
A descriptive passage
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of an argumentative text?
It tells a story
It presents a balanced view
It argues a point
It describes a scene.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: An argumentative text is designed to ______ the reader.
entertain
inform
persuade
confuse
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To investigate means to: A) Ignore the details B) Examine the details carefully C) Write a story D) Make assumptions.
Ignore the details
Examine the details carefully
Write a story
Make assumptions.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cohesion in writing refers to: A) The logical flow and connection between ideas B) The length of the essay C) The use of complex vocabulary D) The number of paragraphs.
The logical flow and connection between ideas
The length of the essay
The use of complex vocabulary
The number of paragraphs.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evidence in an argument is:
Irrelevant information
Information that supports a claim
A list of questions
A personal opinion.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A counterclaim is: A) A statement that supports the main argument B) An opposing viewpoint to the main argument C) A question to be answered D) A summary of the essay.
A statement that supports the main argument
An opposing viewpoint to the main argument
A question to be answered
A summary of the essay
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