Justification

What should justification do?

• Repeat the evidence.

• Wrap up the paragraph.

• Explain what we think the evidence means.

• Create a call to action.

Explanation of evidence and how it supports the claim.

• Justification

• Topic

• Credible Sources

• Claim

Tags

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.7.8

What is the primary purpose of justification in an argumentative essay?

• To introduce new evidence

• To summarize the main points

• To explain how the evidence supports the claim

• To provide a counterargument

Which of the following best describes 'justification' in writing?

• A summary of the text

• An explanation of the evidence

• A list of references

• A personal opinion

In the context of writing, what does 'justification' mean?

• Aligning text to the left

• Providing reasons and evidence

• Explaining the significance of evidence

• Concluding the essay

Which sentence uses 'justification' correctly?

• The justification of the text was left-aligned.

• Her justification for the decision was well-reasoned.

• He provided a justification of the book's title.

• The justification was a summary of the chapter.

What role does justification play in a persuasive paragraph?

• It introduces the topic sentence.

• It provides evidence for the claim.

• It explains why the evidence is relevant.

• It concludes the paragraph.

Identify the correct use of 'justification' in a sentence.

• The justification of the paragraph was centered.

• She gave a strong justification for her actions.

• The justification was a list of sources.

• He wrote a justification of the poem.

How does justification enhance an argument?

• By listing all possible evidence

• By explaining the relevance of evidence

• By summarizing the argument

• By introducing new claims

Which of the following is NOT a function of justification in writing?

• To clarify the evidence

• To introduce new topics

• To support the claim

• To explain the evidence