
Argument Writing
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The purpose of argument writing is
To entertain an audience with a strong plot and character development.
To present a position and to have an audience adopt or at least seriously consider your argument.
To teach the audience to complete a task such as a recipe or a craft project.
To teach multistep equations.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.W.6.1A
CCSS.W.6.1B
CCSS.RI.6.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a claim?
The opposite of the author's argument.
An attempt to disapprove an argument.
Thesis statement or main argument backed up with evidence.
Evidence for the argument.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1C
CCSS.L.K.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The opposite of the author's claim or the opposing argument is called the ______.
credible source
Support evidence
claim
counterclaim
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evidence given for the argument is called _______.
support
claim
counterclaim
thesis
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.W.6.1A
CCSS.W.6.1B
CCSS.SL.6.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In argument writing, the author's purpose is to:
entertain
persuade
inform
direct
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1C
CCSS.L.K.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which point of view uses the pronouns it, he, she, and they.
Third Person
Second Person
First Person
Fourth Person
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.1.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following would be considered a credible source to quote as evidence in an article?
Your Best Friend
Aunt Midlred
Your neighbor
Former Education Secretary
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
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