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  • Q1
    What is the purpose of persuasive/argumentative writing?
    To persuade
    To inform
    To tell a story
    To tell 'how-to'
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the sentence called that tells the main idea or point of view of the persuasive/argumentative essay?
    Topic Sentence
    Thesis Statement
    Main Idea
    Paragraphs
    30s
  • Q3
    What are the components of a persuasive/argumentative essay?
    Introduction, Thesis Statement, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion
    Argument, Details, Thesis
    Topic Sentence, Details, Concluding Sentence
    Characters, Conflict, Setting, Plot and Theme
    30s
  • Q4
    How many body paragraphs do you need, at least, in a persuasive/argumentative essay?
    1
    3
    2
    4
    30s
  • Q5
    Which two paragraphs are the most similar in a persuasive/argumentative essay?
    None of the paragraphs are similar.
    Introduction and Conclusion
    Introduction and Body Paragraphs
    Conclusion and Body Paragraphs
    30s
  • Q6
    Which sentence in this introduction paragraph is the thesis statement? The average family spends $1500 a year on clothes for school. In this economy, that seems like a lot of money! Many people argue that students should wear uniforms to school instead of their own clothes. Wearing school uniforms saves families money, reduces bullying, and allows students to focus on academics instead of style. For these reasons, all students should be required to wear uniforms to school.
    Wearing school uniforms saves families money, reduces bullying, and allows students to focus on academics instead of style.
    In this economy, that seems like a lot of money!
    For these reasons, all students should be required to wear uniforms to school.
    Many people argue that students should wear uniforms to school instead of their own clothes.
    120s
  • Q7
    Which statement BEST SUPPORTS the argument that all schools should be within walking distance of students homes.
    It gives more people jobs.
    Students can sleep later.
    It reduces pollution and increases physical activity.
    No student can used the excuse that they missed the bus.
    30s
  • Q8
    How does a writer share their opinion about an issue through persuasive writing?
    Share the opinions of others that are similar to theirs.
    Share their personal opinion.
    Make up fictional information to trick the reader.
    Support their opinion through the use of facts.
    30s
  • Q9
    Select the antonym for COUNTERFEIT
    specific
    genuine
    fraudulent
    unmarked
    30s
  • Q10
    Select the antonym for the word in capital letters. My father is a BRAVE man.
    timid
    strong
    heroic
    brave
    30s
  • Q11
    Select the antonym for MATURE
    idiotic
    experienced
    juvenile
    ripe
    30s
  • Q12
    Select the antonym for HUMBLE
    lowly
    aggressive
    proud
    timid
    30s
  • Q13
    Select the antonym for POINTLESS
    worthwhile
    resolved
    harmful
    useless
    30s
  • Q14
    Select the antonym for ARREST
    capture
    release
    extend
    block
    30s
  • Q15
    Select the antonym for CAPTIVITY
    freedom
    limitation
    permission
    slavery
    30s

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