Argument Essay Components Quizizz

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English
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a "hook" in an essay?
To provide evidence for the reasons given
To get the reader's attention at the beginning of the essay
To summarize the main points of the essay
To introduce the counter argument
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a "thesis statement"?
A personal story about a specific incident
A sentence that includes your claim and reasons
A sentence that tells what a body paragraph is about
A transition word or phrase
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "anecdotal evidence"?
Evidence taken directly from the text
Personal stories about specific incidents or experiences
A citation from a reliable source
A summary of the opposing viewpoint
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a "counter argument" in an essay?
To provide background information on the topic
To acknowledge the opposing viewpoint
To summarize the main points of the essay
To introduce the thesis statement
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following are examples of a "transition words"?
Evidence
Clearly, First, Therefore, Also
Claim
Refute
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to "refute" a counter argument?
To agree with the opposing viewpoint
To prove the opposing viewpoint wrong using evidence
To ignore the opposing viewpoint
To summarize the opposing viewpoint
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of "background info" in an essay?
To provide a citation for the evidence
To tell the reader a little bit about the topic
To provide evidence for the thesis
To refute the counter argument
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