11th Grade Review

Your opinion or argument is called a(n)

• claim

• evidence

• counterclaim

• limitation

Which of the following is not a form of evidence?

• quote from an expert

• a statistic

• government definitions

• a counterclaim

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which of the following would not be a counterclaim to the following claim: All cars should be yellow.

• All cars should not be yellow.

• All cars should be black.

• Cars should be different colors.

• Cars are great.

the first sentence in a piece of writing used to grab the reader’s attention right away

• hook

• thesis

• claim

• evidence

a position statement that asserts an idea or makes an argument for a specific side

• concession

• claim/thesis

• refutation

• evidence

the argument against a claim (what the other side would say if they disagreed with a claim)

• counterclaim

• fallacy

• refutation

• argument

What should you do after presenting text evidence?

• Move on to another reason

• Transition to another paragraph

• Summarize that evidence

• Explain how that evidence proves your thesis statement

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which would be the most "credible" source for your evidence?

• An article from a news journal

• A quote from Wikipedia

• A quote from a popular blog with over a million followers

• A statement from a famous celebrity

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Where does the claim go?

• In the second paragraph

• Last sentence of the first paragraph

• First sentence in the second paragraph

• In the first paragraph

How do you know evidence is taken from the text?

• You capitalize it

• It is in all CAPS

• You use quotes

• You simply state it is from the text, but do not use quotes

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1