Unit 3: Argue - Quiz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of argumentative writing?
To entertain the reader
To describe a process
To inform the reader
To prove a point and persuade the reader
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to persuade someone?
To argue with someone
To convince someone to feel a certain way or do something
To agree with someone
To ignore someone's opinion
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a 'hook' in an essay?
The main argument of the essay
The conclusion of the essay
The opening statement that gets the reader's attention
The list of sources used
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a type of evidence?
Quotations
Facts
Opinions
Statistics
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a 'claim' in argumentative writing?
A question
A funny statement
An opinion about the topic
A list of sources
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of 'reasoning' in an argumentative essay?
To introduce the topic
To explain how and why the evidence supports the claim
To list the sources
To provide a counterclaim
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who are 'critics' in the context of an argumentative essay?
People who agree with the claim
People who feel differently about the topic
People who write essays
People who provide evidence
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