(Minneci) Argument Unit Review

Claims in formal arguments should include the pronouns me, you, our, we

A strong argument will have all of the following except

"40% of parents think students don't need phones at school" is an example of

What is the BEST REASON that supports this evidence: "81% of individuals who smoke develop lung cancer" (Minneci)

A Claim should be only 1 word.

What is a personal belief about something?

"Students should not be able to use cell phones in school" is an example of...

Which of the following is NOT a reason why should you ALWAYS annotate text

Which of the following answers is the best example of a Claim?

Facts, statistics, observations or quotes from the text used to support the reasons is called evidence.

A CLAIM statement should always include the controversial TOPIC?

Traughber Junior High School should have a dress code is an example of a debatable claim.

Dodge ball at school, the production of the penny, binge-watching, and peanuts at schools are all examples of:

You should always try and state your REASONS in your own words.

The points or opinions the writer gives to show WHY the claim should be accepted is called...

"50% of students reported that they feel stressed at school" is an example of what?

"50% of students reported that they are stressed at school" is text evidence that supports what side of the controversy?

The source information provided for each piece of evidence is called...

All of the following are types of evidence in an argument EXCEPT for:

Claims should include this phrase: "I think that..."

One can win an argument based on opinions/feelings alone.

A Claim should include:

The main purpose of an argument is to...

A public debate or dispute concerning a matter of opinion is called a controversy.

A set of reasons given to persuade others that an action or idea is right or wrong is called....

Which of the following is NOT an example of a NONFICTION signpost?