Select all the contrasting transitions from the list below:
The Argumentative Essay

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Daidrah Telfer
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
on the other hand
therefore
however
consequently
notwithstanding
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Select the list of transitions that would be used to show sequence.
also, in the same way, likewise
but, still, yet
after, at last, before
first, second, third
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The transitions even, indeed, in fact, and truly are used to indicate:
Example
Emphasis
Contrast
Conclusion
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Select from the list below, all the statements that make use of formal language.
I showed you that his arguments didn’t hold water.
Five more tests will be necessary before the experiment can be concluded.
It is not clear why such terrible conditions were tolerated for so long.
I wonder why he put up with those terrible conditions for so long.
There are a number of reasons why the questionnaire should be revised.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is the following paragraph expository or argumentative?
Expository
Argumentative
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences is the main idea in the following paragraph?
Truly, different people act differently under stress.
Many people find working under pressure or against deadlines
highly stimulating, providing the motivation to do their best.
Yet others crumble when the crunch is on or the overload light
flashes.
Some take life’s large and small obstacles in stride,
regarding them as a challenge to succeed in spite of everything.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All of the following are features of the argumentative essay, EXCEPT:
The purpose is to convince.
It makes use of objective language.
It uses both facts and opinions.
It is a discourse on a controversial issue.
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