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Argumentative Essay Writing
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A review of #argumentative #essay #writing and #citing #textual #evidence
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1
When citing, what must you do to the titles of long texts such as a book?
Underline it
Put quotation marks around it
Italicize it
Write it in bold print
2
Argumentative Essays are meant to __________.
Tell a story
Inform
Persuade
Teach
3
When picking a side for an argumentative essay, you must choose the side _____________.
That has the most information and easiest to write
That you feel strongly against
That Mr. Vazquez would probably pick
That you feel strongly for
4
What must you do after writing the counterclaim?
Explain it in a lot of detail
Refute/disprove it
leave it and go onto your next point
Prove why it's stronger than your argument
5
It is best to use words such as maybe, possibly, could be, etc., in an essay.
False
True
6
How long should it take to read all the articles in a text while taking notes?
20-25 minutes
30-40
10-15 minutes
1 hour
7
What is the best form of a hook?
A thought-provoking question
Detailed information on the topic
A startling or controversial statement
An important quote and the author
8
In addition to
his righteousness, Batman is also a serious person. This is an example of _____
Independent clause
Transition words
adjectives
verbs
9
George believes Lennie is "a lot of trouble" (
Of Mice and Men
). What is the source?
A chapter in a book
The title of a book
The title of a newspaper article
The title of a magazine article
10
What is the first thing you should do after reading the prompt?
Ignore it
Quickly begin reading the passage
Begin writing your essay
Change it into a simple question
11
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
12
When citing, what must you do to the titles of short texts such as an article?
Underline it
Italicize it
Put quotation marks around it
Write it in bold print
13
When taking notes for an argumentative essay, it is best to_____________.
only write down information for your side of the argument
let the information come naturally without reading the text
write down anything
use a T/Pro and con chart
14
What is the purpose of textual evidence?
To provide details that support your response
To hint at your response
To provide an inference to your response
To restate the response
15
According to Silento, he wants people to "watch [him] whip, watch [him] nae-nae."
Correct citation format
Incorrect citation format
16
Many students are constantly saying, "cash me outside how bah dah" (Bregoli). Who is Bregoli?
The article the quote was taken from
A type of food
The source
The book the quote was taken from
17
Mr. Vazquez's students were constantly saying, “uh, yeah, Dat way” (Rap song).
Incorrect citation format
Correct citation format
18
Why should transition words/phrases/techniques be used within and between paragraphs?
To show better organization of ideas
All of the above
To better transition between ideas
To better connect ideas
19
Why must you take notes for both sides of the argument when reading the articles?
to have more information on the topic
All of the above
To determine the side that is easiest to write
To have information for a counterclaim
20
How long should an essay be?
5 paragraphs maximum
3 paragraphs minimum
As many paragraphs as it takes to respond to the prompt
Until Mr. Vazquez tells you to stop
21
Brackets are used ___________.
to show you are copying other people's words
to show you left words out of a quote
every time you cite evidence
to show you changed words within a quote
22
What must you do
IMMEDIATELY
after quoting a text?
Whip AND Nae-Nae
Fist-bump Mr. Vazquez
Explain why the quote is important
Cite your source
23
From which perspective should you write an essay?
Mr. Vazquez's perspective
First person
Second person
Third person
