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1
What is the purpose of a topic sentence?
B. Factual evidence for your essay
C. Explanation of what your essay is about in the hook
A. Support the main idea/thesis of what you are writing
D. Complete opposite of supporting your main claim.
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An objection to an opposing claim is called a _____?
B. conflict
C. satire
D. parallelism
(A. Counter-Argument
3
Why would a rebuttal be used in an argument?
D. To lengthen an argument
A. To support a thesis
C. To challenge and refute a claim.
B. To Expand an Idea
4
When do we use a claim?
A.) In a biography
D.) In a poem.
A.) In a biography
C.) In an essay
5
What is a synonym for rebuttal?
B. Denial)
A. Conformation
C. Validation
D. Evidence
6
A ____ is a concise and to the point statement that presents the argument of an essay.
(A. Hook
C. Counter-argument
B. claim
D. Thesis)
7
What is a thesis?
D. a sentence that counters the authors argument)
B. a focused sentence that expresses the main point or argument in an essay
(A. a claim in an essay
C. The hook in an essay
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What is the purpose of a rebuttal?
C. The purpose of a rebuttal is to provide evidence to an argument
D. The purpose of a rebuttal is to support an opposing argument
B. The purpose of a rebuttal is to convey an argument
A. The purpose is to refute an opposing argument
9
A synonym for Counter-Argument is…
C. claim
(A. sarcasm
B. rebuttal
D. tone)
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How is a claim different from a thesis?
D.) A thesis isn’t used in an essay and a claim is
B.) A claim is one specific sentence while a thesis is the entire argument
A.) It’s not, they’re both the same
C.) A thesis is one specific sentence while a claim is the entire argument
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When can a topic sentence be used?
B. in the conclusion
C. In you body paragraphs to help support your thesis
A. In the hook
D. all of the above