Argument Vocabulary and Techniques
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an argument?
A disagreement between two people
An opinion supported by evidence
The opposite side of an argument
Repeating a word or phrase
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A claim is ...
A clear stance/position on a topic or issue
Something that is worth believing
When the author tries to make the reader feel something
When the author urges the reader to do something
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Counterargument?
A personal experience or story that helps the reader relate to the argument
Concrete facts
An argument that takes place over a counter
The opposite side of an argument
Tags
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.6.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rebuttal is...
A clear stance/position on a topic or issue
Proof that the author is an expert
When someone sits down on their bottom
Why the opposing side is wrong
Tags
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.L.6.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Repetition is...
When the author asks the reader rhetorical questions
An argument technique where the author acknowledges the other side of an argument
An argument technique where the author repeats a word or phrase
When a professional is quoted
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This argument technique makes the reader feel happy, sad, scared, etc.
Concession
Anecdote
Repetition
Emotion
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An argument technique that uses a personal experience or story to relate to the reader
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CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
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