Argumentative Essay

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Mastering Argumentative Essays

Test your knowledge on writing argumentative essays with our engaging quiz! This quiz covers essential concepts such as claims, counter-arguments, and rhetorical strategies.

By participating, you will:

Understand key components of an argumentative essay
Learn effective strategies to strengthen your writing
Identify common pitfalls to avoid

12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by WritingWizard532

What is a claim?

Main argument

Main idea

Main topic

How many minutes do you have to read the prompt?

20 minutes

10 minutes

15 minutes

What should you avoid doing? (check all that apply)

Repeat the prompt

Choose a position

Include a counter- argument

Make up evidence

What is pathos?

Relies on credibility

Relies on logic

Relies on emotions

How long should the counter- argument be?

1 sentence

2 sentences

3 sentences

Should not be added

What is a counter-argument?

Approval towards opposite side

An objection to opposite side

Description of the opposite side

What strategies can you use?

House of Toulmin

H.E.L.P

Rethorical triangle

What type of evidence can you rely on?

Universal truth

Opinions

Historical

You can use ethos, pathos, and logos

Truth

False

How many minutes do you have to write the essay?

30 minutes

40 minutes

50 minutes

You should just read in the 15 minutes given to you before writing the essay.

Truth

False

You should avoid analyzing the rhetorical strategies used.

False

Truth

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