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Arguments Quiz 5 (30 MCQs)

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1. Professors and other teachers should not try to cultivate independent thinking in their students. Independent thinkers would have to start from scratch, and there would be no point in that. Students should forget about trying for independence and should learn from their masters.
2. The key elements of the rhetorical situation are
3. Is this a reason, claim or evidence:People should be vegan because the way that meat is processed for the masses is inhumane and cruel to animals.
4. A piece of evidence that is from a reliable and credible source is known as .....
5. What is the process of evaluating evidence and reasoning in an argument?
6. What determines the number of paragraphs an argumentative essay should be made of?
7. The main idea of an argument is known as the ..... ?
8. What makes a claim effective?
9. Which of the following cannot be included in an argument?
10. Explain the role of evidence in evaluating the validity of a claim.
11. To many people the acme of the uncanny is represented by anything to do with death, dead bodies, spirits, and ghosts. Indeed, we have heard that in some modern languages the German phrase ein unheimliches Haus [an uncanny house] can be rendered only by the periphrasis "a haunted house."
12. It is a message you write to a newspaper or other publication to share your view on a current issue you feel is important in your community, state, or country.
13. Closing Arguments should NOT use which of these:
14. In the paragraph below, which of the sentences is the author's CLAIM?(1) Is your computer acting up? (2) Have your efforts to fix it been useless? (3) Are you unsure of who to call? (4) Well, we're here to help. (5) Kayser Computer Care is the best choice to fix your computer woes. (6) Our technicians are incredibly experienced, and our rates are astoundingly reasonable.
15. Evidence:Zoos cannot perfectly copy the animal's natural habitat. Zoos don't allow animals to think and problem solve like they would in their natural habitat. Which claim best matches the evidence?
16. When analyzing a persuasive speech, how can you identify the use of pathos?
17. In argumentative writing, a writer presents an argument which isbacked up with pictures.
18. The general structure of proposal arguments include a description of the problem, the proposed solution, and .....
19. What type of language should you establish and maintain in your argumentative writing?
20. What should you do with your thesis/claim in the concluding paragraph?
21. Identify the rhetorical strategy used in the following argument:'You should support this Supreme Court decision because everyone else does.'
22. How can analyzing arguments improve critical reading skills?
23. What logical fallacy is present in the argument:'You can't prove that the Supreme Court's decisions are always just, so they must be inherently fair'?
24. What is NOT a characteristic of a strong argument?
25. In the context of argumentative writing, what does the term 'counterargument' refer to?
26. A claim or a statement supported by reasons and evidence
27. What is the main purpose of an argument?
28. Which part of an argument provides the main point or thesis that the writer is trying to prove?
29. What is the first thing the readers need to identify?
30. If your essay is trying to convince an audience of something, then that essay is .....
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