Argument Writing Terms
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the writer's position, opinion, or side called?
Counterargument
Reason
Claim
Evidence
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CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an example of a formal claim?
Space is cool
We should explore space.
Space medicine can help the suffering children.
We need help going to space.
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CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1C
CCSS.L.K.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does it mean to give a reason in argument writing?
Give a statement to support or back up the claim.
Relate the claim to real life.
Cite text evidence.
Make stuff up to add length to your essay.
Tags
CCSS.W.7.1C
CCSS.W.7.1B
CCSS.W.7.9A
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following are examples of reasons?
We should make space travel a priority regardless of the cost.
The cost of space travel doesn't hurt the US economy.
Some people say that NASA gets too much money.
We only give 1% of the US budget to NASA.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1C
CCSS.L.K.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does it mean to cite text evidence?
We need to cite evidence?????
Make up facts that sound legit.
Copy down most of what the author said in an article and call it your own.
Use a direct quote or paraphrase a quote from a resource to support your reasons.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these options is an example of a direct quote citation?
Thomas Jones often says, "only a human can experience what being in space feels like, and only a human can communicate this to others."
We should explore space.
Is there a price to inspiration and creativity?
Space exploration is not a drain on the economy.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an opponent's viewpoint?
Why do we need to know this??
D-FENCE!!
The opposite side of the author's claim or counterclaim
22 days until the book report is due!!
Tags
CCSS.W.7.1C
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.W.7.1A
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