Brackets are used ___________.

to show you changed words within a quote

When picking a side for an argumentative essay ON A TEST, choose the side _____________.

That has the most information and easiest to write

What is the best form of a hook?

An important quote and the author, A thought-provoking question, Detailed information on the topic, A startling or controversial statement

What is the purpose of textual evidence?

To provide details that support your response

How long should an essay be?

As many paragraphs as it takes to respond to the prompt

What is the first thing you should do after reading the prompt?

Determine the question you are being asked

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Pre Test Review Argumentative Essay Writing

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1
Why do you need to cite evidence?
all of the above
To give credit to the author
so you do not get accused of plagiarism
to state where you obtained the information
2
Brackets are used ___________.
to show you left words out of a quote
to show you changed words within a quote
every time you cite evidence
to show you are copying other people's words
3
When taking notes for an argumentative essay, it is best to_____________.
use a Pro and Con chart
only write down information for your side of the argument
write down anything
let the information come naturally without reading the text
4
What must you do after writing the counterclaim?
Refute/disprove it
Prove why it's stronger than your argument
Explain it in a lot of detail
leave it and go onto your next point
5
It is best to use words such as maybe, possibly, could be, etc., in an essay.
True
False
6
When picking a side for an argumentative essay ON A TEST, choose the side _____________.
That you feel strongly against
That your friend would probably pick
That you feel strongly for
That has the most information and easiest to write
7
From which perspective should you write an essay?
Third person
First person
Ms. Cardona's perspective
Second person
8
What is the best form of a hook?
An important quote and the author
A thought-provoking question
Detailed information on the topic
A startling or controversial statement
9
What must you do IMMEDIATELY after quoting a text?
Explain why the quote is important
Cite your source
Pat yourself on the back
Fist-bump the person closest to you
10
What is the purpose of textual evidence?
To restate the response
To hint at your response
To provide details that support your response
To provide an inference to your response
11
Why must you take notes for both sides of the argument when reading the articles?
To determine the side that is easiest to write
All of the above
to have more information on the topic
To have information for a counterclaim
12
Argumentative Essays are meant to __________.
Inform
Tell a story
Persuade
Teach
13
How long should an essay be?
5 paragraphs maximum
As many paragraphs as it takes to respond to the prompt
3 paragraphs minimum
Until someone tells you to stop
14
Why should transition words/phrases/techniques be used within and between paragraphs?
All of the above
To show better organization of ideas
To better connect ideas
To better transition between ideas
15
In addition to his righteousness, Batman is also a serious person. What are the bolded words?
Transition words
adjectives
Independent clause
verbs
16
What is the first thing you should do after reading the prompt?
Begin writing your essay
Determine the question you are being asked
Ignore it
Quickly begin reading the passage

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