What is a claim in argumentative text?

Argumentative Text Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A claim in argumentative text is a statement or proposition that a writer or speaker puts forward and supports with evidence and reasoning.
A claim in argumentative text is a personal opinion without any evidence or reasoning.
A claim in argumentative text is a statement that is not supported by evidence or reasoning.
A claim in argumentative text is a statement that is only based on emotions and not facts.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a claim in an argumentative text? a) The Earth is flat. b) The sky is blue. c) Apples are red.
a
d
c
b
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is evidence in argumentative text?
Facts, examples, statistics, or expert opinions that support the claims or arguments being made.
Logical fallacies
Emotional appeals
Personal anecdotes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of evidence in an argumentative text? a) Personal opinion. b) Statistical data. c) Emotional appeal.
a
c
b
d
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: Claims in argumentative text should be supported by evidence.
True
Evidence is not important in argumentative text
False
Claims in argumentative text do not need evidence
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of claims in argumentative text?
To provide counterarguments and weaken the main argument.
To summarize the main points of the argument.
To entertain the reader with interesting anecdotes and stories.
To present a statement or proposition supported by evidence and reasoning.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of evidence in argumentative text?
To confuse the reader.
To weaken the arguments.
To distract from the main point.
To support and strengthen arguments
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