Argument Test REVIEW

What makes up the "meat" of any essay? Contains subtopics or reasons.

• Introduction

• Conclusion

• Counterclaim

• Body paragraphs

Writing that seeks to influence others or prove a point.

• Poetry

• Argument

• Informative

• Narrative

What is the last paragraph of any essay?

• Conclusion

• Body Paragraphs

• Counterclaim

• Introduction

When you put a quotation into your own words, but all the main ideas are still present.

• Summarizing

• Quoting

• Paraphrasing

• Commentary

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Facts/Quotes/Statistics to back up your claim or thesis:

• Evidence

• Thesis statement

• Claim

• Commentary

Where does the Claim or Thesis statement go in an essay?

• First thing in a conclusion

• At the very end

• Last sentence of the Introduction

• In your counterclaim

A specific statement that expresses what you believe to be the truth/your position on a topic.

• Counterclaim

• Introduction

• Claim

• Conclusion

Your explanation of how the evidence connects back to the claim/thesis is:

• Claim

• Counterclaim

• Commentary/Reasoning

• Conclusion

What needs to be present with every quote/paraphrase to give credit to the original source?

• Claim

• Citation

• Thesis

• Counterclaim

A statement in an argumentative essay in which you provide a SHORT explanation of the opposing viewpoint?

• Claim

• Counterclaim

• Thesis

• Conclusion