Argumentative TEXT

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6th - 8th Grade
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Linda Duty
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is Argumentative Text?
facts, statistics, expert opinions, and examples that support a claim.
an exaggeration that couldn't possibly be true
a text in which an author presents a claim and provides reasons and evidence to support the claim
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the position the author takes in an argumentative text called?
claim
hyperbole
evidence
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the CENTRAL ARGUMENT?
an exaggeration that can't possibly be true
the MAIN POINT the author is trying to persuade you to believe or change your mind about
facts, statistics, examples, and expert opinions that support a claim
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What do you call facts, examples, expert opinions, statistics, and data that authors use to support a claim?
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is a FACT?
what someone thinks, feels, or believes about something
a true statement about something that can be proven with evidence.
a short story about an interesting or funny event authors use to persuade
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is an OPINION?
what someone thinks, feels, or believes about something
a true statement about something that can be proven with evidence.
a short story about an interesting or funny event authors use to persuade
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is an ANECDOTE?
what someone thinks, feels, or believes about something
a true statement about something that can be proven with evidence.
a short story about an interesting or funny event authors use to persuade
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
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