WorksheetsCivil Discourse & Argumentation
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Civil discourse is best described as
Debate
Discussion
Lecture
Speech
Which of the following is not part of an argument?
Evidence
Claim
Restatement
Reasoning
Which of the following is not part of a refutation?
Conclusion
Restatement
Claim
Support
Which of the following is not an essential element of civil discourse?
Respect
Structure
Empathy
Determination
What is missing from this argument?
Baseball is boring because it takes too long to play.
Evidence
Claim
Reasoning
What is missing?
Some people think video games are bad for you. Research shows that gamers have enhanced hand-eye coordination.
Restatement
Refutation
Support
What is missing?
Some say that the Jags will never improve. However, they just hired Urban Meyer, who has a fantastic NCAA record.
Restatement
Refutation
Support
Conclusion
This is an example of civil discourse
True
False
The artist's message is:
Civil discourse is alive & well
Civil discourse is dead & gone
Civil discourse is wounded but not gone
What is the artist's message?
Civil discourse died with McCain
Civil discourse was born with McCain
Civil discourse was born & died with John McCain
Who is John McCain?
