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Author's Claims
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9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An author's central argument in their writing is the _____.
claim
evidence
supporting details
reasons
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Another name for the claim of an argumentative text is the _____.
thesis statement
topic sentence
citation
introduction
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements does not contain a claim?
Indiana is the best state in the United States of America.
Twinkies taste better than other snack foods.
The study of reptiles is called "herpetology."
The temperature in this room is not comfortable.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements are not evidence?
Over 95% of Americans celebrate Thanksgiving each year.
Middle-School students should have daily recess time.
When surveyed, 98% of snack-food eaters responded that Twinkies were their favorite snack.
The population of Evansville, Indiana has fallen by 15% in the past five years.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The statement, "Coca-Cola is the best soft-drink company in the world." is _____.
a claim
evidence
valid
invalid
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
That statement, "As of 2016, Coca-Cola sold its products to citizens in 90% of the countries in the world; Pepsi sold to the second highest percentage, at 75%." is _____.
a claim
evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(Select two answer options) To be categorized as argumentative or persuasive, a text must consist of _____ and _____.
claim(s)
evidence
body paragraphs
a conclusion
Tags
CCSS.W.9-10.1
CCSS.W.9-10.1A
CCSS.W.9-10.1B
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