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Elements Of Argument
Test Description: Review the different elements of argument! :)
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is a claim?
A
shows that the writer/speaker has carefully considered all sides of the question
B
data, observations, or other information
C
a statement or position worthy of proof
2) What is evidence?
A
data, observations, or other information that will support a claim
B
a claim that disagrees with or negates the claim
C
explanation of why or how the data supports the claim, the underlying assumption that connects your data to your claim
3) What is the warrant?
A
explanation of why or how the data supports the claim, the underlying assumption that connects your data to your claim
B
facts, statistics, expert opinion, and anecdotes
4) What is a counterclaim?
A
a claim that disagrees with or negates the claim
B
a statement or position worthy of proof
C
data, observations, or other information that will support a claim
5) What is a rebuttal?
A
explanation of why or how the data supports the claim, the underlying assumption that connects your data to your claim
B
when a speaker uses argument and presents reasoning or evidence intended to undermine or weaken the claim of an opponent
C
a claim that disagrees with or negates the claim
6) Disproves the opposing viewpoint and explains why the writer's position is better.
A
counterclaim
B
reasons
C
claim
D
evidence
7) Support reasons and include examples, anecdotes, statistics, and facts.
A
claim
B
counterclaim
C
evidence
D
reasons
8) Statements that can be proved and statements expressed in numbers.
A
anecdotes
B
examples
C
expert opinions
D
facts and statistics
9) A quote from a scholar or someone who has in-depth knowledge of a subject.
A
examples
B
expert opinions
C
facts and statistics
D
anecdotes
10) A brief story that illustrates a point.
A
examples
B
facts and statistics
C
anecdotes
D
expert opinions
11) The writer's position or opinion on an issue.
A
reasons
B
claim
C
evidence
D
counterclaim
12) A claim that is the opposite opinion from the author's claim
A
body
B
counterclaim
C
claim / thesis
D
conclusion
13) A strong feeling or emotion not necessarily based in fact
A
fact
B
claim
C
opinion
D
evidence
14) Support must include...
A
Your opinion
B
Text evidence
C
An anecdote
D
A hook
15) Facts that support the author’s claim found in the body of the argument to help persuade the audience using credible sources
A
evidence
B
rebuttal
C
counterclaim
D
claim / thesis
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