Persuasive Text

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the author share their opinion about an issue through persuasive writing?
Share their personal opinion.
Support their opinion through the use of facts.
Make up fictional information to trick the reader.
Share the opinions of others that are similar to theirs.
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CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main intention of the author when writing a persuasive paper?
To convince the reader to write their own counter argument.
To raise awareness about issues in the world.
To convince the reader to agree with the author about an issue through use of facts.
To convince the reader to agree with the author about an issue through the use of fictional facts.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of persuasive writing?
To convince
To inform
To tell a story
To tell 'how-to
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the sentence that tells the main idea or point of view of the whole text called?
Topic sentence
Main idea
Funky paragraphs
Thesis statement
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is called the sentence that tells the main idea or point of view of each paragraph?
Topic sentence
Main idea
Funky paragraphs
Thesis statement
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence in this introduction paragraph is the thesis statement?
The average family spends $1500 a year on clothes for school. In this economy, that seems like a lot of money! Many students argue that it is unnecessary to wear uniforms to school instead of their own clothes. All students should be required to wear uniforms to school as it saves families money, reduces bullying, and allows students to focus on academics instead of style.
In this economy, that seems like a lot of money!
Many students argue that it is unnecessary to wear uniforms to school instead of their own clothes.
as it saves families money, reduces bullying, and allows students to focus on academics instead of style.
All students should be required to wear uniforms to school.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best supports the argument that all schools should be within walking distance of students homes
Students can sleep later.
It gives more people jobs.
It reduces pollution and increases physical activity.
No students can use the excuse that they missed the bus.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
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