Argument Terms

Argument Terms

8th Grade

17 Qs

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Argument Terms

Argument Terms

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
W.8.1B, RI.8.8, L.8.5C

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Allison Glider

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

the main position or statement on a topic, issue, event, or idea

Counterclaim

Support

Claim

Reason

Answer explanation

The main position or statement on a topic is called a claim. It is the central idea that the essay revolves around.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.W.8.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

the use of reasons and evidence to support a position and make it convincing

Rebuttal

Argument

Evidence

Elaboration

Answer explanation

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.SL.8.3

CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.W.8.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

reasons, evidence, and elaboration that strengthen a claim or make it convincing

Support

Argument

Claim

Rebuttal

Answer explanation

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.W.8.1C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

 supporting idea for why a claim is convincing

Counterclaim

Citation

Reason

Opinion

Answer explanation

A claim is convincing because it presents reasons that support the main argument.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.W.8.1C

CCSS.W.8.2B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

facts, including statistics, reports, research, physical proof, quotes

Opinion

Rebuttal

Reason

Evidence

Answer explanation

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.W.8.2B

CCSS.W.8.9A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a claim that refutes or attempts to disprove a certain claim

Reason

Counterclaim

Rebuttal

Opinion

Answer explanation

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.SL.8.3

CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.W.8.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a response to a counterclaim explaining why it’s wrong or not convincing

Fact

Counterclaim

Claim

Rebuttal

Answer explanation

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.W.8.1C

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