Using Evidence in an Argumentative Essay
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
5th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of an argumentative essay?
To persuade the reader
To entertain the reader
To tell an interesting story
To give information about a topic
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An academic argument is ____.
a heated or angry exchange of opposite views
a set of reasons, statements, or facts intended to support or establish a point of view
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Your argumentative essay should include (select 3):
Introduction
Body Paragraphs
Conclusion
Setting
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Once you choose a position/side, you should ________.
develop an arguable claim/thesis
develop an introduction
outline your entire essay
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A claim/thesis is _____.
a source that is trustworthy and believable
the writer’s or speaker’s position on a debatable issue or problem
facts, statistics, numerical data, quotations, specific examples, and expert opinions that support a claim
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evidence is _____.
a source that is trustworthy and believable
the writer’s or speaker’s position on a debatable issue or problem
facts, statistics, numerical data, quotations, specific examples, and expert opinions that support a claim
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Relevant evidence is evidence that is _____.
appropriate and logically related to the topic
not connected with or relevant to the topic
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.5.8
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