2. PRE-TEST
1.What is an argument?
a. Is an idea that supports
the claim
b. Is an idea that has feelings
in it.
c. Is an idea that tells a story.
d. All of the above
3. PRE-TEST
2. What does an argumentative essay
presents in order to let the reader know
why it is more favorable?
a. The main idea of an essay.
b. Evidences for a claim
c. A sentence that gets the reader’s
attention.
d. All of the above
4. PRE-TEST
3.What do you call an idea which
the opinions of people are different?
a. Argument
b. Issue
c. Claim
d. Evidence.
5. PRE-TEST
4. What is a counterargument?
a. Agreeing with your opponent's
claim.
b. The response to an argument.
c. An idea given by the opposing
side against the claim given.
d. All of the above
6. PRE-TEST
5.What is a rebuttal?
a. The response counterargument.
b. The conclusion.
c. The return to your claim.
d. All of the above
7. PRE-TEST
6.There are three parts to an essay.
Which choice contains all of them?
a. Thesis, Lead, Hook
b. Introduction, Body, Conclusion.
c. Claim, Counterclaim, Rebuttal.
d. Only A and B
8. PRE-TEST
7.These are the elements of an argumentative
essay.
a. Claim, Argument
b. Evidence, claim and conclusion
c. Claim, Counterargument, Rebuttal.
d. All of the above
10. PRE-TEST
9.How many paragraphs should your essay
possess?
a. at least two
b. at least three
c. at least four
d. at least five
11. PRE-TEST
10. Your thesis statement must include the
points you will discuss. At least how
many should you have in your essay?
a. Three
b. One
c. Four
d. Two
12. PRE-TEST
11. These are the components of an
argumentative essay.
a. Introduction and Body
b. Refutation and Conclusion
c. Introduction, Body and Conclusion
d. All of the above
13. PRE-TEST
12.It is the body paragraph where facts of the
given thesis statements of the essay are
written?
a. Introduction
b. Refutation
c. Body
d. Conclusion
14. PRE-TEST
13.What is a Conclusion?
a. This is rephrasing the thesis statement only.
b. This is rephrasing the introduction.
c. It is rephrasing the thesis statement, major
points and call attention.
d. None of the above
16. PRE-TEST
15. It is also called the gateway of
an essay?
a. Introduction
b. Body
c. Refutation
d. Conclusion
17. OBJECTIVES:
a. Familiarized the terms used in
argumentation/debate;
b. Recognize the terms used in
argumentative essay;
c. Give 5 timely issues for an
argumentative essay writing.
18. - A piece of writing that takes a
stance on an issue.
- attempts to persuade readers to
understand and support their point of
view about an issue by stating their
reasoning and providing evidence to
support it.
- presents evidence for a claim in
order to let the reader know why it is
more favorable.
- shows why the other side of an
issue is unfavorable or less
favorable.
Argumentative
essay
22. • A claim has a significant
amount of disagreement
about it.
A claim needs supporting
arguments.
A claim is also called a
position, stand, or point
of view.
23. Argument – an idea
that supports the
claim. An argument
needs supporting
evidences.
28. Pro – an argument
in favor of a claim or
advantage regarding
something
29. Con - an argument
against a claim or
disadvantage
regarding something
30. What is an argumentative essay?
What do you call an idea in
which the opinion of people is
different?
What is a claim in an
argumentative essay?
31. A claim is also called?
What do you call an idea that
supports the claim?
It is a fact in the real world
that supports the argument.
32. What are examples of
evidence we can get?
What is counterargument?
It is the response to the
counterargument.
33. It is an idea in favor of
the claim.
It is an idea that is
against the claim.
34. Instruction: Write down 5
issues that can be turned into
arguments.
Note: The most issue you’ll
come up to will be the topic
you are going to debate with.
