
Elements of Argument Assessment
Authored by Heidi Wells
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
a pro/con position taken on an issue
counterclaim
explains the evidence
evidence
the opposite side of the arugment
claim
reasons, facts, statistics, examples
bridge/warrant
a topic that can be debated
issue
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
appeal to emotion
audience
evidence
ethos
credibility; trustworthiness
logos
who you are trying to persuade
rebuttal
explaining why the counterclaim is wrong
pathos
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
There are many elements of argumentative writing. It starts with an (a) and a person's (b) or opinion on the issue. The claim must be support with (c) and explained with a warrant or (d) that ties the evidence back to the claim. After this, the author states a (e) shows they understand the opposite side of the argument
4.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
After stating the counterclaim, an author writes a (a) that explains why the counterclaim is (b) The end of the argument includes a summary and a (c) that asks the (d) to agree with the author.
5.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Put each detail in the correct category.
Groups:
(a) ethos
,
(b) logos
,
(c) pathos
,
(d) context
audience
message
writing is error free and neat
time and place
connotation
emotion
knowledgeable
facts and statistics
evidence
background of audience
descriptive words
trustworthy
speaker or writer
professional dress and language
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The writer’s ____________is central to the argument. It influences all of the other factors.
purpose
ethos
logos
pathos
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: A thesis statement is the issue + the claim.
True
False
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