Argument Writing

Question 1

Match the technique to the appropriate appeal: charts/graphs that show evidence

Accepted Answer

logos

Question 2

the first sentence in a piece of writing used to grab the reader’s attention right away

Accepted Answer

Hook

Question 3

Statements that address opposing viewpoints.

Accepted Answer

counterclaims

Question 4

Match the technique to the appropriate appeal: sad story about puppies in shelters

Accepted Answer

pathos

Question 5

Techniques that can convince you to form a position or take an action

Accepted Answer

rhetorical apeals

Question 6

Match the technique to the appropriate appeal: celebrity spokesperson

Accepted Answer

ethos

Question 7

the argument against a claim (what the other side would say if they disagreed with a claim)

Accepted Answer

counterclaim

Question 8

facts, expert opinions, examples, or other details that back up a reason or claim

Accepted Answer

Evidence

Question 9

The writer's position on an issue or problem: ex "Football is unsafe for children"

Accepted Answer

Claim

Question 10

Match the technique to the appropriate appeal: someone years of experience backs the product

Accepted Answer

ethos

Questions 10