Which quote support the claim that we should stop using screens for a week?

"Screens cause students to be distracted and they cannot learn as well."

"Screens allow students to find information quickly and efficiently."

"Technology has become more advanced in the past ten years."

"Screens on cell phones have become larger in the past few years."

Which statement is true about arguments?

Good arguments are made up of claims supported by reasons and evidence.

Good evidence is made up of arguments supported by claims.

Good claims are made up of opinions supported by emotions.

How does the author structure the section of Embracing Renewable Energy (par. 21-26) to support the idea that renewable energy is the answer to reduced emissions of greenhouse gases?

by STATING that we need to increase no-carbon energy sources and EXPLAINING why nuclear power is not likely to be one of the energy sources increased.

by DESCRIBING the different ways renewable energy is efficient and STATING that we need to increase no-carbon energy sources.

by GIVING facts about how China has plans to double its nuclear power capacity and CONCLUDING that the U.S. should do the same.

by EXPLAINING low-energy or no-carbon energy sources and DESCRIBING how nuclear energy will replace much of the fossil fuel use.

In paragraph 2, Perry supports his claim with the conclusion that a carbon-free source of energy is a resource to fight climate change as evidence that

nuclear energy does not emit greenhouse gasses, so it is better for the environment.

carbon-containing gasses are remaining in the atmosphere and trapping heat, which makes the global temperature rise.

climate change can be eliminated by using a carbon-free source of energy.

natural gas, wind, solar energy, and nuclear energy are equally effective sources of carbon-free energy.

Which of the following details support the author's main point (claim) in the section Embracing Renewable Energy ? (Hint: pay attention to the section's title!!)

Nuclear power is expensive and risky.

Fossil fuel is still used in the U. S. to provide over 80% of energy.

Nuclear power will play an important role.

Renewable energy sources include wind power and solar power.

How does the organization of Nuclear Power is Very Expensive support the author's main argument for the entire passage? CON: Look to the sun and wind instead of nuclear plants.

It introduces an opposing viewpoint and then explains why that argument isn't valid (counter-argument).

It states a key point for the argument and then provides evidence that does not support the argument.

It identifies reasons to support the argument and then discusses additional solutions.

If finds a problem in its own argument and then discusses why the opposing view is correct.

Well chosen evidence supports an argument when it is relevant; meaning

It includes at least 3 examples

Which of the following is a characteristic of a strong argument?

It is based on logical reasoning and evidence

It avoids addressing counterarguments

In the context of argument reading, what does 'counterclaim' mean?

A claim that opposes the main argument

A claim that supports the main argument

A claim that is unrelated to the main argument

A claim that summarizes the main argument

Which sentence best demonstrates the use of pathos in an argument?

Imagine the joy of a child receiving their first book.

Statistics show a 20% increase in productivity.

Experts agree that this method is effective.

The process is simple and straightforward.

What is the role of evidence in an argumentative essay?

To support the claims made by the author

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1 min • 1 pt

Which is the definition of "claim"?

Persuades, argues, convinces, proves, or suggests something to the reader.

Someone has a specific opinion or preference.

Quality of being trusted and truthful.

A mistaken belief based on unsound argument.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the types of appeals we learned about?

Pathos

Bias

Ethos

Logos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is an example of ethos?

You'll make the right decision because you have something that not many people do: You have heart.

I'm not just invested in this community — I love every building, every business, every hard-working member of this town.

The algorithms have been run in a thousand different ways, and the math continues to check out.

As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is an example of logos?

You won't find any deer along this road. In 25 years of driving the same route, I haven't seen a single one.

Don't be the last person on the block to have their lawn treated — you don't want to be the laughing stock of your community!

If my age doesn't convince you that I know what I'm talking about, at l

Where would we be without this tradition? Ever since our forefathers landed at Plymouth Rock, we've celebrated Thanksgiving without fail, making more than cherished recipes. We've made memories.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In analyzing a text, what does it mean to evaluate the argument?

To agree with the author's point of view

To summarize the text

To assess the logical soundness and impact of the author's claims

To describe the author's writing style

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A rebuttal makes the (a) weaker than the claim.

counterclaim

Claim

Evidence

Reason

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the type of argument that is based on the sequence of events leading to a reasonable conclusion.

Circular argument

Deductive reasoning

Inductive reasoning

Analogical reasoning

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

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Argument Reading

Which is the definition of "claim"?

What are the types of appeals we learned about?

Which is an example of ethos?

Which is an example of logos?

In analyzing a text, what does it mean to evaluate the argument?

A rebuttal makes the (a) weaker than the claim.

Identify the type of argument that is based on the sequence of events leading to a reasonable conclusion.

Which quote support the claim that we should stop using screens for a week?

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

An author's main position about a topic which the author tries to get readers to agree with.

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Argument Reading

Which is the definition of "claim"?

What are the types of appeals we learned about?

Which is an example of ethos?

Which is an example of logos?

In analyzing a text, what does it mean to evaluate the argument?

A rebuttal makes the ​ (a) weaker than the claim.

Identify the type of argument that is based on the sequence of events leading to a reasonable conclusion.

Which quote support the claim that we should stop using screens for a week?

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

An author's main position about a topic which the author tries to get readers to agree with.

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A rebuttal makes the (a) weaker than the claim.

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