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Argument Analysis Unit Test
The statistics stated in the National Book of Records show that five out of ten people in the US eat junk food.
This sentence contains _____.
A. the topic
B. the claim
C. evidence<---
D. a reason
Determine which of the statements below would be a reason for the following claim statement.
All children should have an allowance (an amount of money that is given to them regularly).
A. Approximately seventy percent of caregivers in the U.S. provide their children with an allowance.
B.Children should have an allowance because it helps them to learn how to budget their money.<---
C.Allowances are given to children for different personal expenses, such as treats, toys, or games.
D.Caregivers should expect children to earn their allowances by doing chores around the house.
1 . The statistics stated in the National Book of Records show that five out of ten people in the US eat junk food.
This sentence contains __evidence ___.
2.Children should have an allowance because it helps them to learn how to budget their money.
3. I could look for excerpts that connect to the claim in a relevant way.
4 . You would trace an argument by seeing if the reasons and evidence are relevant in their support of the claim.
5 . According to The Sports Journal, many professional women say that they grew up playing sports with boys.
6.develop your argument
provide reasons and facts
7.Animals are capable of feeling grief or the loss of another animal.
8.the author’s opinion
9.informal language
Sorry I cant help on 10 , 11 , 12 . But good luck and merry Christmas
10. (PLS PUT THIS IN YOUR OWN! WORDS PLEASE) The context plays a role by actually figuring out the meaning of the planed message. For example if you are writing a message to your guardians or bosses you should never use words like (thx, btw, or gtg and others because that can be rude or not formal) the context can determine what type of language the writer should definitely use.
11. I believe teenagers should NOT have their own personal cell phone because this can cause bad behaviors such as Cheating on papers, tests, etc, The lack paying attention to teachers and guardians, and many more.
12.The first paragraph of your essay (the introduction) should outline the WHOLE topic, it always provide background information necessary to understand your argument better, You should outline the evidence you will present and states your thesis! I highly recommend for this to be a part of your first paragraph.
I am sorry teachers but i kinda want to give the kids an understanding of what they should put in these questions (again, PUT THIS IN YOUR OWN WORDS!) also please tell me if you think i'm wrong on something.