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Argumentative Writing
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1) 1) Which of the following is NOT included in argumentative/persuasive writing?
A
Thesis Statement or Claim showing your opinion
B
Reasons, Support, and Evidence
C
Rising action, Climax, and Resolution
D
Counterargument and Rebuttal
2) 2.) Which of the following is NOT a good form of evidence or support to use to back up your claim?
A
Your opinion
B
Data/Statistics
C
Examples or Experiences
D
Quotes from your sources
3) 3.) A short statement (usually one sentence) that summarizes the main point of the essay, the author's claim, and the author's opinion about the topic is known as the ________________.
A
Counterargument
B
Thesis Statement
C
Rebuttal
D
Debate
4) 7.) In argumentative/persuasive writing, when you bring up the opposite opinion of your claim and acknowledge the other side/implications of your argument it is called the ______________.
A
Counterargument
B
Rebuttal
C
Thesis Statement
D
Debate
5) 5.) An attempt to contradict or disprove an argument is called the ______________. (simply put, it is the no, you're wrong and this is why)
A
Rebuttal
B
Debate
C
Counterargument
D
Thesis Statement
6) 6.) Read the thesis statement as follows: Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn is a great American novel. Select the best option below.
A
This is a weak thesis statement because it does not make a specific claim and it does not include basic reasoning.
B
This is a good thesis statement because it is an opinion.
C
This is a weak thesis statement because it does not give us enough information. We don't know the subject of the paper
D
This is a good thesis statement because it includes the title and the author of the book.
7) 7.) Read the thesis statement as follows: Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn is about a young boy who runs away from home, and floats down the Mississippi River. Select the best option below.
A
This is a weak thesis statement because it does not give enough detail.
B
This is a good thesis statement because it is an opinion.
C
This is a good thesis statement because it is factual and tells us what happens within the book.
D
This is a weak thesis statement because it is NOT an opinion.
8) 11.) True or False: A thesis statement is like both a road map and an umbrella because it should show the direction in which your paper will go, and everything you say within your paper should fall under your thesis statement.
A
True
B
False
9) 9.) A strong thesis should be
A
Debatable
B
All of the above
C
An opinion
D
Specific
10) 10.) Is the following thesis strong or weak? Argumentative writing is fun because it allows the writer to share their opinion and research information they are interested in.
A
Strong
B
Weak
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