Argumentative Thesis and Persuasive Writing
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English
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9th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary focus of a persuasive essay?
To convince the reader
To inform the reader
To confuse the reader
To entertain the reader
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might it be more challenging to persuade unfamiliar audiences?
They are more knowledgeable
They have no prior relationship with the writer
They are more critical
They are less interested
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for an arguable statement?
It should address a problem with no absolute answer
It should present a position with different perspectives
It should seek to convince readers
It should be universally accepted
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes 'Video games lead to violent behavior' an arguable statement?
It is a widely accepted truth
It meets the criteria of an arguable statement
It is a popular opinion
It is a fact
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is 'Video games earn millions of dollars every year' not an arguable statement?
It is a hypothetical scenario
It is a controversial topic
It is a factual statement
It is a subjective opinion
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in developing an argumentative thesis?
Writing a conclusion
Starting with an arguable statement
Identifying assumptions
Gathering evidence
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example given, why should pesticides be banned?
They are expensive
They are ineffective
They endanger the lives of workers
They are difficult to produce
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