Understanding Assertions and Claims

Understanding Assertions and Claims

11th Grade

5 Qs

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Understanding Assertions and Claims

Understanding Assertions and Claims

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English

11th Grade

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following gives a better explanation to show the strengths and weaknesses of something through writing?

Assertion

Counterclaim

Evaluative Statement

Critical Reading

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The statement "Facebook is a cooler social media platform than Twitter." is what type of assertion?

Fact

Opinion

Preference

Convention

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The statement "Earth is the third planet from the sun and is the largest of the terrestrial planets." is an example of _________________________?

Fact

Opinion

Convention

Preference

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A counterclaim is one of the elements of ___________.

Position

Argument

Evidence

Rebuttal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is the statement that proves the truth of a claim and generally leads to the conclusion of an argument.

Claim

Counterclaim

Evidence

Reason