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Information vs. Argument
Information vs. Argument
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A review for eighth grade writing.
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1
The story book 'The Three Pigs' is an example of an informative essay.
False
True
2
In an essay, explain how disappointments can have a good side.
Informative
Argumentative
3
An informative essay contains a claim, counterclaim, and support paragraphs.
False
True
4
Evidence and _____________ work together to form an argument.
hard work
sweat
reasoning
writing
5
The "T": in TRERERE stands for ______________.
Try
Topic
Think
The
6
Write an essay explaining what "dress for success" means to you.
Informative
Argumentative
7
How many paragraphs should you have in an argument essay?
3
1
9
6
8
Should students be able to grade their teachers?
Arguemtative
Informative
9
The SAGE Assessment will test on the following two essay types:
informative/argumentative
Narrative/Persuasive
Argumentative/Narrative
Informative/persuasive
10
Which words must you avoid in an argument essay?
Them, Their
I, You, We
People, They
Him, Her
11
In which type of essay must you state both a claim and a counterclaim?
narrative
Informative
persuasive
argumentative
12
How important is Arts Education?
Argumentative
Informative
13
How necessary is a college education?
Informative
Argumentative
14
In an informative essay, the "D" in DEDEDE stands for _____________.
Do it!
Detail
Duck
Dead
15
Should students be allowed to make decisions regarding school lunch? This is an argument topic.
False
True
16
A topic chosen for a debate could also be used in an argument essay.
True
False
17
Do college rankings matter?
Informative
Argumentative
18
How might the members of the school board find ways to stop graffiti?
Argumentative
Informative
19
A biography is an example of which type of essay?
argument
narrative
informative
persuasive
20
How many paragraphs do you need in an informative essay?
3
7
5
6
21
An argument is stronger when it is backed by ___________.
reasons
evidence
a claim
a counterclaim
22
Decide if this prompt is argumentative or informative: Is cheating getting worse?
Argument
Informative
23
Write an essay explaining changes made in middle school.
Informative
Argumentative
24
Taking a side on a controversial topic is like stating a ___________.
counterclaim
piece of evidence
claim
decision
25
How seriously should we take standardized tests?
Informative
Argumentative