Claims, Reasons, and Evidence Review

Last updated almost 8 years ago

11 questions

Claims, Reasons, and Evidence Review

Last updated almost 8 years ago

11 questions

Question 1

Which of these words could also mean claim?

Point of view

Thesis

Main Idea

All of the above

Question 2

A claim is stated as a complete sentence that restates the question.

True

False

Question 3

A claim can likely be found in the introduction.

True

False

Question 4

Which of the following would be the best claim to use for this prompt?

Do you think it's more important for students to read fairy tales or science books? Why?

I think it is more important to read fairy tales.

Science books.

It's more important to read science books.

It is more important to read fairy tales than it is to read science books.

Question 5

Explain why you chose the answer you did to number 4.

Question 6

Opinions make good evidence.

True

False

Question 7

Which of the following is the BEST example of evidence?

There are a lot of really big rivers in the world.

Rivers are awesome.

The Nile is a really long river in Egypt.

The Nile, which is in Egypt, is 4,258 miles long.

Question 8

Which of the following is the WORST example of evidence?

There are a lot of really big rivers in the world.

Rivers are awesome.

The Nile is a really long river in Egypt.

The Nile, which is in Egypt, is 4,258 miles long.

Question 9

In an argument, the reasons explain why you need to believe a certain way. Reasons are the "because."

True

False

Question 10

10.

Rewrite the following evidence so it is more exact:

People eat a lot of meat every year.

Question 11

11.

You should avoid using personal pronouns such as "I", "me," "you," "we," and "us" in an argument essay.

True

False

Question 1

Which of these words could also mean claim?

Point of view

Thesis

Main Idea

All of the above

Question 2

A claim is stated as a complete sentence that restates the question.

True

False

Question 3

A claim can likely be found in the introduction.

True

False

Question 4

Which of the following would be the best claim to use for this prompt?

Do you think it's more important for students to read fairy tales or science books? Why?

I think it is more important to read fairy tales.

Science books.

It's more important to read science books.

It is more important to read fairy tales than it is to read science books.

Question 5

Explain why you chose the answer you did to number 4.

Question 6

Opinions make good evidence.

True

False

Question 7

Which of the following is the BEST example of evidence?

There are a lot of really big rivers in the world.

Rivers are awesome.

The Nile is a really long river in Egypt.

The Nile, which is in Egypt, is 4,258 miles long.

Question 8

Which of the following is the WORST example of evidence?

There are a lot of really big rivers in the world.

Rivers are awesome.

The Nile is a really long river in Egypt.

The Nile, which is in Egypt, is 4,258 miles long.

Question 9

In an argument, the reasons explain why you need to believe a certain way. Reasons are the "because."

True

False

Question 10

10.

Rewrite the following evidence so it is more exact:

People eat a lot of meat every year.

Question 11

11.

You should avoid using personal pronouns such as "I", "me," "you," "we," and "us" in an argument essay.

True

False

Claims, Reasons, and Evidence Review

Claims, Reasons, and Evidence Review

Which of these words could also mean claim?

A claim is stated as a complete sentence that restates the question.

A claim can likely be found in the introduction.

Which of the following would be the best claim to use for this prompt? Do you think it's more important for students to read fairy tales or science books? Why?

Explain why you chose the answer you did to number 4.

Opinions make good evidence.

Which of the following is the BEST example of evidence?

Which of the following is the WORST example of evidence?

In an argument, the reasons explain why you need to believe a certain way. Reasons are the "because."

Rewrite the following evidence so it is more exact: People eat a lot of meat every year.

You should avoid using personal pronouns such as "I", "me," "you," "we," and "us" in an argument essay.

Which of these words could also mean claim?

A claim is stated as a complete sentence that restates the question.

A claim can likely be found in the introduction.

Which of the following would be the best claim to use for this prompt? Do you think it's more important for students to read fairy tales or science books? Why?

Explain why you chose the answer you did to number 4.

Opinions make good evidence.

Which of the following is the BEST example of evidence?

Which of the following is the WORST example of evidence?

In an argument, the reasons explain why you need to believe a certain way. Reasons are the "because."

Rewrite the following evidence so it is more exact: People eat a lot of meat every year.

You should avoid using personal pronouns such as "I", "me," "you," "we," and "us" in an argument essay.

Which of the following would be the best claim to use for this prompt?

Do you think it's more important for students to read fairy tales or science books? Why?

Rewrite the following evidence so it is more exact:

People eat a lot of meat every year.

Which of the following would be the best claim to use for this prompt?

Do you think it's more important for students to read fairy tales or science books? Why?

Rewrite the following evidence so it is more exact:

People eat a lot of meat every year.