Argumentative Elements Flashcard

Argumentative Elements Flashcard

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Philosophy

6th Grade

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1.

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What is a claim in argumentative writing?

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The main point or thesis statement that the writer is trying to prove.

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Which of the following is an example of evidence to support a claim? Anecdotal evidence, Personal opinion, Research findings, Unsubstantiated claims

Back

Research findings

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What is a counterargument?

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An opposing argument or set of reasons

4.

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Why is logical reasoning important in argumentative writing?

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Logical reasoning helps to support and strengthen the arguments presented in the writing.

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What is the purpose of refuting opposing views in an argumentative essay?

Back

To strengthen the writer's own argument and demonstrate critical thinking.

6.

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Which of the following is an example of a strong claim? Options: I think maybe we should do something about climate change., I like pizza and ice cream., The government should increase funding for public schools to improve educational outcomes for all students., The sky is green and the grass is blue.

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The government should increase funding for public schools to improve educational outcomes for all students.

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How can evidence be used to strengthen an argument?

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By providing factual and relevant information to back up the claims made in the argument.

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What is the purpose of including counterarguments in an argumentative essay?

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To acknowledge opposing viewpoints and strengthen the overall argument

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What is an example of logical reasoning in an argumentative essay?

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Using statistical data to support a claim

10.

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Why is it important to clearly state the purpose of the argumentative writing?

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To stay focused and help the reader understand the main point of the argument.

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