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Reasoning and Rhetoric

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Reasoning and Rhetoric
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The most important or foundational idea of an argument, presentation, or piece of writing is called

a thesis

a fallacy

a purpose

a citation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A statement, reason, or fact for or against a point is

an argument

credibility

rhetoric

tone

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A conclusion reached based on evidence and personal knowledge is called

inference

fallacious reasoning

diction

rhetoric

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The author's reason for writing the piece is called

purpose

diction

fallacy

inference

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Argument

expresses a position on an issue and then attempts to support that position

question that does not require an answer

misstating an oppositions position so it is easy to attack

assumption by the writer that a claim is true

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Straw man

expresses a position on an issue and then attempts to support that position

question that does not require an answer

misstating an oppositions position so it is easy to attack

assumption by the writer that a claim is true

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Begging the question

expresses a position on an issue and then attempts to support that position

question that does not require an answer

misstating an oppositions position so it is easy to attack

assumption by the writer that a claim is true

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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