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Give a reason that is an unprovable absolute. Claim: Dogs are better than cats.

Must include no exceptions - always, never, etc.

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Claim, reason, or evidence? Everyone should be a vegetarian.

Claim

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Claim, reason, or evidence? Fast food should be banned in schools.

Claim

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Name the error to this reason. Claim: All students should have access to the salad bar. Reason: Not many students eat fish sandwich.

Irrelevant

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banana

Go to last place!

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shark

Other team loses 25 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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banana

Go to last place!

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What is a claim?

An arguable statement

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What is the purpose of argumentative writing?

To persuade or convince

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Name a solid reason for the claim: Teenagers should have curfews.

Answers will vary.

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lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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magnet

Take 20 points!

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shark

Other team loses 25 points!

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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Name the error to this evidence: Many high paying careers require four year degrees while many don't.

Unclear - wishy washy and gives both sides to the argument

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seesaw

Swap points!

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fairy

Take points!

rocket

Go to first place!

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banana

Go to last place!

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Write a claim for this prompt: Should zoos be banned?

Answers will vary.

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Claim, reason, or evidence? A college degree is essential for getting a good job.

Claim

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monster

Reset all scores!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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lifesaver

Give 15 points!

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Name a solid reason for the claim: Zoos should be banned.

Answers will vary.

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Name the error to this reason. Claim: All students should have access to the salad bar. Reason: Salad bar items taste good.

Unprovable opinion

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