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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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When citing, what must you do to the titles of short texts such as an article?
Italicize it
Underline it
Write it in bold print
Put quotation marks around it
2
It is best to use words such as maybe, possibly, could be, etc., in an essay.
False
True
3
From which perspective should you write an essay?
First person
Third person
Mr. Vazquez's perspective
Second person
4
Why should transition words/phrases/techniques be used within and between paragraphs?
To better transition between ideas
To better connect ideas
All of the above
To show better organization of ideas
5
What must you do
IMMEDIATELY
after quoting a text?
Cite your source
Explain why the quote is important
Fist-bump Mr. Vazquez
Whip AND Nae-Nae
6
What must you do after writing the counterclaim?
Prove why it's stronger than your argument
Refute/disprove it
leave it and go onto your next point
Explain it in a lot of detail
7
In addition to
his righteousness, Batman is also a serious person. This is an example of _____
Transition words
verbs
Independent clause
adjectives
8
Why do you need to cite evidence?
To give credit to the author
all of the above
to state where you obtained the information
so you do not get accused of plagiarism
9
When picking a side for an argumentative essay, you must choose the side _____________.
That you feel strongly against
That has the most information and easiest to write
That Mr. Vazquez would probably pick
That you feel strongly for
10
Argumentative Essays are meant to __________.
Tell a story
Persuade
Inform
Teach
11
Brackets are used ___________.
every time you cite evidence
to show you changed words within a quote
to show you are copying other people's words
to show you left words out of a quote
12
What is the first thing you should do after reading the prompt?
Begin writing your essay
Quickly begin reading the passage
Ignore it
Change it into a simple question
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How long should an essay be?
As many paragraphs as it takes to respond to the prompt
3 paragraphs minimum
5 paragraphs maximum
Until Mr. Vazquez tells you to stop
14
What is the best form of a hook?
Detailed information on the topic
An important quote and the author
A thought-provoking question
A startling or controversial statement
15
How long should it take to read all the articles in a text while taking notes?
30-40
20-25 minutes
10-15 minutes
1 hour
16
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
17
When citing, what must you do to the titles of long texts such as a book?
Put quotation marks around it
Write it in bold print
Italicize it
Underline it
18
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
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When taking notes for an argumentative essay, it is best to_____________.
let the information come naturally without reading the text
use a T/Pro and con chart
only write down information for your side of the argument
write down anything
