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Everything's An Argument Chapter 1 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Reports that aim to persuade readers' actions with facts and objective conclusions

a)

Arguments to Inform

b)

Arguments to Convince

c)

Arguments to Explore

d)

Arguments to make decisions

2.

Social nature of an argument; exists in a context that influences how it can be shaped and how others will receive it

a)

Deliberative Arguments

b)

Rhetorical Arguments

c)

Rhetorical Situation

d)

Ceremonial Arguments

3.

By Carl Rogers, aims to find common ground and establish truth among those who disagree, approaching audiences in a non-threatening way, looking for "both/and" or "win/win" solutions

a)

Rogerian Argument

b)

Propaganda

c)

Forensic Arguments

d)

Esoteric Arguments

4.

Asserts that a problem exists and that it needs to be solved

a)

Arguments to explain

b)

Forensic Arguments

c)

Deliberative Arguments

d)

Arguments to Explore

5.

Forensic Arguments are:

a)

Future; relies on projects, extrapolations and reasoned guesses to tell what will or should happen

b)

Actions in the past that influence decisions in the present

c)

Past; relies on evidence and testimony to recreate events that have already occurred

d)

Present; ceremonial; current values, addresses questions of praise or blame

6.

Deliberative arguments are:

a)

Future; relies on projects, extrapolations and reasoned guesses to tell what will or should happen

b)

Considers the status or kinds of issues addressed, exploring different aspects of the problem

c)

Present; ceremonial; current values, addresses questions of praise or blame

d)

Based on issues of time; past, present and future

7.

Intended Readers are:

a)

Those represented in the text

b)

Those who pick it up

c)

Those the writer consciously intends to address

d)

Based on issues of time; past, present and future

8.

Invoked Readers are:

a)

Those represented in the text

b)

Those who pick it up

c)

Those the writer consciously intends to address

d)

Based on issues of time; past, present and future

9.

Real Readers are:

a)

Those represented in the text

b)

Those who pick it up

c)

Those the writer consciously intends to address

d)

Based on issues of time; past, present and future

10.

Actions in the past that influence decisions in the present

a)

Stasis Theory

b)

Precedents

c)

Kairos

d)

Argument of Fact