Argumentative Writing Essential Vocabulary

Argumentative Writing Essential Vocabulary

7th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Argumentative Writing Essential Vocabulary

Argumentative Writing Essential Vocabulary

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English

7th - 8th Grade

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means a type of academic writing that requires the writer to take a position on an issue and support his/her position with research from credible and reliable sources?

Argument

Persuade

Debatable Claim

Thesis Statement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means to cause someone to do something through reasoning or argument?

Argument

Evidence

Persuade

Commentary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means an OPINION that is a matter of personal experience and values that must be backed up with evidence?

Thesis Statement

Debatable Claim

Call-to-Action

Persuade

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means the last sentence of the introductory paragraph that summarizes the main points and/or claims of the essay?

Opposing Argument

Counterclaim

Call-to-Action

Thesis Statement

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means details, facts, and reasons that directly relate to and support a debatable claim?

Evidence

Commentary

Counterclaim

Call-to-Action

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means sentences in a paragraph that explain what is important about the evidence and tell the reader how it proves and supports the author’s claim?

Call-to-Action

Counterclaim

Rebuttal

Commentary

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means a paragraph, with a counterclaim and rebuttal, that addresses those who disagree with the author’s claim and provides evidence that disputes the opposition’s stance?

Introduction

Supporting Body Paragraph

Opposing Argument

Conclusion

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