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Writing to Argue - SCARF

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The S in SCARF stands for ...

(a)  

2.

The C in SCARF stands for...

(a)  

3.

The A in SCARF stands for...

(a)  

4.

The R in SCARF stands for...

(a)  

5.

The F in SCARF stands for...

(a)  

6.

What is the purpose of the counter argument?

a)

Appear balanced, but rebut the counter claim

b)

Give the other side a chance

c)

Give both sides equal time and attention

7.

Which connective is used to show a SIMILARITY

a)

In contrast

b)

Conversely

c)

Moreover

d)

Likewise

8.

What is an anecdote?

a)

A comparison to another idea or situation

b)

A short personal story which demonstrates the argument

c)

A medicine which counters the effect of a poison

d)

An opinion made to sound like fact

9.

Which is NOT a connective to show a DIFFERENCE

a)

Alternatively

b)

However

c)

Moreover

d)

In contrast

10.

Which techniques should you use in a final plea to the audience?

a)

Direct address (you)

b)

Tripling (list of 3)

c)

Emotive language

d)

All of them