Persuasive and Argumentative Vocabulary

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English
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7th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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Margaret Anderson
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a term or phrase that has strong emotional overtones and that is meant to evoke strong reactions beyond the specific meaning
bandwagon appeal
argumentative text
bias
loaded language
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
an assertion, position, or arguable thesis about a topic or issue
audience
claim
credibility
author's purpose
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
restate the meaning of something in different words. -alters the exact wording of the source and transmits its ideas or information without evaluation or interpretation.
summarize
paraphrase
claim
bias
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RI.3.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
is a viewpoint that opposes an author’s thesis or claim. For an argument to be persuasive, the author must address counter argument.
argumentative text
counterargument
claim
author's purpose
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
figurative language that makes comparisons in unexpected ways. The purpose is to show similarities in process or in structure.
analogy
bias
bandwagon appeal
paraphrase
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5B
CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a short narrative that relates an interesting or amusing incident, usually in order to make a larger point
analogy
anecdote
paraphrase
argumentative text
Tags
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.6.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a text in which the writer develops and defends a position or debates a topic using logic and persuasion
anecdote
argumentative text
bandwagon appeal
paraphrase
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