ENGLISH: Quiz!

Name: __________________________________ Date: _______________ Score: __________

I. IDENTIFICATION [ 2 points each]

___________________ 1. It involves the process of establishing a claim and then proving it.
2. The ____________ of an argumentative essay is to present well-reasoned conclusions in order to persuade the
audience to accept or at least seriously consider a point of view.
3. The aims of writing argumentative essays ____________________________________
4. ____________________________________
___________________ 5. It is the act or process of forming reasons and drawing conclusions.
___________________ 6. Point or statement that supports one’s ideas.
___________________ 7. Point or statement in opposition to the argument being made in a written document.
___________________ 8. The process of disproving an opposing argument.
___________________ 9. A person who disagrees with something and speaks against it.
___________________ 10. Someone who argues in favor of something; advocate.
___________________ 11. It states a claim and supports it with reasons and evidence from sources.
___________________ 12. It is an argument that stands in opposition to your argument/claim.
___________________ 13. It is your opponent’s argument that tries to explain why you are wrong.
___________________ 14. These are data that have been objectively proven and are generally accepted.
___________________ 15. What kind of topic should be chosen in writing argumentative essays.

II. ESSAY

1. How do you support your arguments? 10 points

2. Discuss the role of your audience. 10 points

ENGLISH: Quiz!

Name: __________________________________ Date: _______________ Score: __________

III. IDENTIFICATION [ 2 points each]

___________________ 1. It involves the process of establishing a claim and then proving it.
2. The ____________ of an argumentative essay is to present well-reasoned conclusions in order to persuade the
audience to accept or at least seriously consider a point of view.
3. The aims of writing argumentative essays ____________________________________
4. ____________________________________
___________________ 5. It is the act or process of forming reasons and drawing conclusions.
___________________ 6. Point or statement that supports one’s ideas.
___________________ 7. Point or statement in opposition to the argument being made in a written document.
___________________ 8. The process of disproving an opposing argument.
___________________ 9. A person who disagrees with something and speaks against it.
___________________ 10. Someone who argues in favor of something; advocate.
___________________ 11. It states a claim and supports it with reasons and evidence from sources.
___________________ 12. It is an argument that stands in opposition to your argument/claim.
___________________ 13. It is your opponent’s argument that tries to explain why you are wrong.
___________________ 14. These are data that have been objectively proven and are generally accepted.
___________________ 15. What kind of topic should be chosen in writing argumentative essays.

IV. ESSAY

3. How do you support your arguments? 10 points

4. Discuss the role of your audience. 10 points