How can examples and references in a text hint at the audience?

By being specific to cultural events

How do supporting paragraphs elaborate on main ideas?

By breaking them into smaller, specific points

What does a more explanatory or simplified text indicate about its intended audience?

Beginners or the general public

the speakers position on a problem or issue

includes specific, statics, or examples

reasons and evidence used to prove a claim

the setting of where it takes place

Evidence includes specific facts, statistics, or examples.

often include words such as all , everyone, every time, anything, no one, and none.

Consists of words with strongly positive or negative connotations intended to influence a reader or listener.

Information from the text that proves or supports the speaker's claim

Something made up to help prove your point

something that the author believes is true

What does rhetoric mean?

speaking or writing intended to persuade

doing things over and over again

picture or other image within a text

a creditable or believable source

Convincing someone of the character or credibility of the persuader. The speaker is someone of authority who is worthy to be listened to.

appeal to fear (fear-mongering)

Using reason, facts, and evidence to support an argument or claim.

appeal to fear (fear-mongering)

If you don't act, something you fear will happen.

Appeal to fear (fear-mongering)

Appealing to the audience's emotions to connect with them on a deeper level.

Appeal to fear (fear-mongering)

Argumentative Text Quiz

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English

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RI.9-10.5, RI.8.8, RL.7.1

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does evidence in an argumentative text include?

Personal opinions and beliefs.

Facts, statistics, quotations, and examples.

Questions and answers.

Hypothetical scenarios.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to infer?

To state something explicitly.

To draw a conclusion based on evidence.

To ignore the facts presented.

To repeat what is already known.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do genre elements on arguments include?

Only opinions without evidence.

Facts and evidence to support reasons.

Random thoughts and ideas.

Unrelated stories and anecdotes.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are illustrations important in a text?

They distract the reader.

They enhance readability and comprehension.

They make the text longer.

They are only for decoration.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is rhetoric?

The art of using language effectively to persuade.

A type of poetry.

A scientific method.

A historical document.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of genre elements in arguments?

To confuse the reader.

To state a claim and support it with reasons.

To provide unrelated information.

To entertain without purpose.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the effect of loaded language in persuasive writing?

It makes the text boring.

It influences people's attitudes and opinions.

It provides factual information.

It simplifies complex ideas.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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Argumentative Text Quiz

30 questions

What does evidence in an argumentative text include?

What does it mean to infer?

What do genre elements on arguments include?

Why are illustrations important in a text?

What is rhetoric?

What is the role of genre elements in arguments?

What is the effect of loaded language in persuasive writing?

How can examples and references in a text hint at the audience?

What role do evidence and examples play within paragraphs?

What do transitions in paragraphs help to create?

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