Understanding Argumentative Terms

Understanding Argumentative Terms

7th Grade

10 Qs

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Understanding Argumentative Terms

Understanding Argumentative Terms

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.7.1, RI.7.8, RL.7.1

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an argument?

when the author expresses his or her belief and uses reasons and evidence to support it

Information that gives history of the issue to help the reader better understand

A rebuttal statement from someone who believes differently than the author

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Introduction

Wraps up the essay in a satisfying way and leaves the reader thinking about the author's claim.

States a supporting reason for the thesis and provides statistical evidence.

Present the topic, provide background, and state the claim and reasons

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Background is (more than one correct answer)

Information that gives history of the issue to help the reader better understand

Explain briefly about why this topic is arguable

The initial stance of an author's viewpoint

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An author's claim is

Addressing opposing claims or arguments

The statement used to grab your attention at the beginning of the introduction

The main point the writer is making; the position on the issue

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The body of the argument includes: (more than one correct answer)

Reasons and Evidence

Characters and Setting

Counterclaim and Rebuttal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Reasons in an argument can be described as

Statistical evidence that has been discovered through research

Opinion based statements that explain why the reader should believe the claim

Information that discusses the history of the topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Evidence is

The writer’s facts, details, and examples that support if the argument is true and valid

Opinions and reasons shared by the author

The author's claim or stance on the argument

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

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