Argumentative writing

What is the primary purpose of arguments, as described in the document?

• To confuse others

• To persuade others

• To entertain others

• To irritate others

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a form of presenting arguments?

• Storytelling

• Posters

• Essay

• Speech

Who are cited as examples of individuals who delivered famous speeches that are considered arguments?

• Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo

• Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton

• Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela

• Mahatma Gandhi and Mother Teresa

What is one possible scenario mentioned where individuals might present their own arguments in the future?

• Shopping at a mall

• Attending a concert

• Going to a movie

• Returning to their alma mater

In what ways can posters persuade individuals, according to the document?

• By using bright colors

• By making people laugh

• By presenting logical arguments

• By playing music

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Which of the following is NOT a topic mentioned that posters might persuade individuals about?

• Being considerate towards others

• Saving water

• Buying expensive items

• Fighting dengue

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What is an example provided where individuals might need to present arguments to obtain support or funds?

• Cooking dinner

• Planning a vacation

• Asking for directions

• Starting a business

What platform is suggested for individuals to present their business ideas or social causes to appeal for donations?

• Personal blogs

• Crowdfunding platforms

• Social media

• Classified ads

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What term is used to describe the manner in which arguments are presented in a logical way to support a position?

• Persuasion

• Confusion

• Agitation

• Manipulation

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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential reason why people should donate, according to the document?

• Helping those in need

• Making a difference

• Supporting a social cause

• Personal gain

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