Analyzing an Argument
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read the claim and the supporting evidence.Claim: Spaying and neutering is the appropriate thing for pet owners to do.Evidence: Spayed and neutered pets don't produce offspring that may end up in shelters or become strays.Why does the evidence support the claim? Choose the analysis that better explains the connection.
Pet owners have a responsibility not to burden shelters or the community at large.
On average, spayed and neutered pets live longer, healthier lives.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What would be a good reason to support this claim?
Hamburgers have a bun.
Hamburgers are made out of meat.
Hamburgers come with cheese and hot dogs do not.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Claim: Nike is more popular than Adidas. What is good evidence to support this?
Adidas sponsors the most soccer players.
Nike and Adidas are the two biggest shoe companies.
Adidas sponsors Kanye West.
Nike reported that they sold 150 million sneakers last year and Adidas reported than they sold 80 million.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Schools should pay students for good grades because money can be a good motivator.
Reason
Evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Details the illustrate the claim; help readers understand or relate to the reasons
facts and statistics
examples
expert opinions
anecdotes
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The school tardiness policy needs to be revised. Students should not be punished for circumstances that are out of their control. For instance, the city buses tend to run late in the wintertime. Students should not be forced to wake up an hour early just to be sure that they're not five minutes late.
Which sentence gives a reason that supports the writer's claim?
Sentence 1
Sentence 2
Sentence 3
Sentence 4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these is NOT part of an argument?
claim
counterclaim
convince
evidence
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