Argumentative Text Vocabulary

Quiz

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English

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8th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

L.8.6, RI.8.8, RL.11-12.6

+13

Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Specific details or facts that support an inference or idea.

Tone

Bias

Evidence

Claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A term or phrase that has strong emotional overtones and that is meant to evoke strong reactions beyond the specific meaning.

Hyperbole

Loaded Language

Evidence

Summary

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An incorrect or problematic argument that is not based on sound reasoning.

Rhetorical Device

Bias

Tone

Logical fallacy

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A technique that an author or speaker uses to influence or persuade an audience.

Rhetorical Question

Evidence

Rhetorical Device

Synthesize

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You must use a _____ when citing data to support your claim.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

(a) is my favorite type of non-fiction because I like to see how an author will defend a topic using logic and persuasion.

argumentative text

bias

counterclaim

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

I thought he wrote a good claim, but he didn't have enough (a) to support it.

evidence

hyperbole

faulty reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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