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Understanding Argumentative Essay Components

Authored by Megan Thompson

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Understanding Argumentative Essay Components
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the claim in an argumentative essay?

A statement that has to be proven. It's always stated at the end of the introductory paragraph.

Statements intended to explain the claim.

Facts, statistics and information.

The beginning of your essay; includes a hook.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reasons in an argumentative essay?

A statement that has to be proven. It's always stated at the end of the introductory paragraph.

Statements intended to explain the claim.

Facts, statistics and information.

The beginning of your essay; includes a hook.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the evidence in an argumentative essay?

A statement that has to be proven. It's always stated at the end of the introductory paragraph.

Statements intended to explain the claim.

Facts, statistics and information.

The beginning of your essay; includes a hook.

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of an argumentative essay?​ ​ ​ ​

(choose 3)

To address a claim
To address a counterclaim
To provide reasoning and evidence
To explain the way that something works
To give an opinion on a topic

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match each piece of information to the paragraph that it belongs in!

Contains arguments, reasoning & details

Body Paragraphs 1 & 3

Contains counterclaim & rebuttal.

Body Paragraph 2

Sums up and restates the claim.

Conclusion Paragraph

Hooks the reader and provides a claim.

Introductory Paragraph

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first paragraph of an argument essay called?

claim

introduction

reason

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The last paragraph of an argument essay is called the ___________ paragraph (hint, it ends in the letters "ing").

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