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Entrance Ticket #4 Review

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  • In an argument, what is a point?
    A part of the writer’s reasoning or idea
    A conclusion drawn from evidence
    A small dot on a page
    A random fact unrelated to the topic
  • What is evidence?
    A guess or assumption
    An unrelated opinion
    Information that supports a claim
    A drawing or illustration
  • What is soundness in an argument?
    A type of speech style
    Whether an argument uses jokes
    The overall strength and logic of an argument
    How loud someone presents their ideas
  • What does sufficiency mean in an argument?
    Having enough strong evidence to support a claim
    Using only one piece of evidence
    Including emotional opinions
    Repeating the same fact many times
  • What is a claim?
    A statement that expresses an opinion or position
    A question that needs answering
    A summary of an article
    A type of evidence
  • What does relevance refer to?
    Information that is connected to the claim or topic
    Information that is fun or interesting
    A comparison between two topics
    Information that is unrelated to the topic
  • What does reasoning mean?
    Explaining how the evidence supports the claim
    Writing a summary
    Giving personal opinions
    Telling a story
  • What is the best definition of an argument in writing or speech?
    A list of facts with no explanation
    A disagreement between two people
    A set of reasons given to support a claim
    A joke or humorous statement