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Which of the following is an example of reasoning?
Not getting enough sleep leads to health problems that hurt
Schools should start later.
Some people think later start times won't help.
According to the Sleep Institute, 47% of kids don't get enou
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What is an opposing viewpoint?
A summary of both sides of an argument
A reason that supports an argument
Evidence that proves a claim
A position that is the opposite of another position
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A rebuttal is best described as:
A new topic introduced in the argument
A summary of the entire argument
The author's opening statement
An author's direct response or "comeback" to a counterclaim
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Other team wins 25 points!
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Take 20 points!
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What does reasoning do in an argument?
Shows how the evidence connects to and supports the claim
Restates the position word for word
Gives another piece of evidence
Introduces the opposing viewpoint
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Win 25 points!
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If your position is "Students should have longer recess," which is the opposing viewpoint?
Exercise is good for kids.
Recess time for students should be limited.
Recess helps students focus better.
Many schools already have 30 minutes of recess.
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Why is it important to include a counterclaim and rebuttal in an argument?
Shows you understand other side & can prove yours is stronge
It shows the author only cares about their own side.
It confuses the reader into agreeing with you.
It makes the writing longer.
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Counterclaim & Rebuttal: "They say X â But I say Y â Here is the proof â This is why I win!" What does "Here is the proof" represent?
Evidence that supports your rebuttal
Your opinion
Your position
The counterclaim
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Which is the best example of a counterclaim?
Schools should start later so students can get more sleep.
Some may argue that starting school later won't help kids ge
This proves that later start times are the best option.
A study found that students sleep 34 more minutes with later
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A claim is best defined as:
A statement that supports a position
A question the author asks the reader
A fact copied from a research study
The opposite side of an argument
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Counterclaim & Rebuttal: "They say X â But I say Y â Here is the proof â This is why I win!" What does "They say X" represent?
Your claim
Your evidence
The counterclaim
Your reasoning
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Which of the following is a claim for the position "Video games have educational benefits"?
The Digital Learning Center conducted a study on gaming.
Critics believe video games are a waste of time.
Video games can help develop problem-solving skills and team
Many students play video games after school.
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A counterclaim is:
Extra evidence that supports your position
A statement acknowledging what people who disagree might say
The author's strongest argument
A quote from a research study
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What is evidence in an argument?
Facts, statistics, and examples that show why a claim should
The author's personal opinion about a topic
The conclusion of the essay
A statement that disagrees with the main idea
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