Gathering Evidence

Quiz

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English

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6th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

RI.6.8, RI.3.5, RI.6.1

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Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Direct quotes are good to use as...

Claim

Evidence

Reasoning

Don't use them, it is plagiarism.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do you need to do to show a direct quote is an author's exact words?

Underline it

Put it in bold

Use quotation marks around it

Say that it is the author's exact words

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When should you cite your sources?

always

when you feel like it

never

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In order to write a successful argument, you must use ___ to support claims.

purpose

audience

opinions

evidence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of gathering evidence in an argumentative essay?

To express personal opinions

To support claims with facts

To entertain the reader

To summarize the topic

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of evidence used in writing?

Statistics

Anecdotes

Opinions

Quotes

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the context of writing, what does 'citing evidence' mean?

Ignoring the source

Mentioning the source

Creating new information

Deleting the source

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

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