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Example of Things
Word
Speech
Vocab
100

The power of _______ is used to convince you to do or believe something.

What is persuasion? 

100

This excerpt is a:

A credible national survey found that 75 percent of households believe that CleanUp can handle tough stains better than the other leading brands.

What is a statistic?

100

What does metabolism mean?

What is allowing growth and survive?

100

Kennedy says that America should

What is taking the lead in space exploration?

100

Fill in the blank:

The school budget will ____ money to the 7th-grade trip.

What is allot?

200

A writer's position on a problem or an issue is also known as?

What is a claim?

200

This excerpt is a:

Are you tired of tough stains that refuse to go away? "I've raised seven rowdy boys, and CleanUp is the only detergent that I trusted to take out those tough stains," Ava Robins says.

What is a quotation?

200

impetus

What is a driving force?

200

What objection does Kennedy try to refute with his three examples?

What is space research competes for resources that are needed here on earth?

200

Batman uses his handy _____ to scale the building.

What is a grapple 

300

This is specific information that is used to back up a reason

What is evidence?

300

This excerpt is a 

Tia Hale was strolling outside in her white linen dress. A car roared by, spraying mud all over her. CleanUp got the stains out. Since this incident, she will only use CleanUp.

What is an anecdote?

300

This may be boring 

What is tedious?

300

words first, second, and third are used to

What are organizing ideas?

300

Wouldn't it be nice to _____ away a long summer afternoon on a beach

What is tether?

400

counterargument

What is acknowledges an opposing viewpoint and then "counters" that viewpoint with further reasons or evidence.

400

This excerpt is known as a(n)

Frank O'Connor, the Irish writer, tells in one of his books how, as a boy, he and his friends would make their way across the countryside, and when they came to an orchard wall that seemed too high and too doubtful to try and too difficult to permit their voyage to continue, they took off their hats and tossed them over the wall—and then they had no choice but to follow them.

What is an anecdote?

400

impairment

What is an injury or weakness?

400

What is safeguarding earth environment?

What is find ways to lessen the toxicity of those gases can teach scientists how to deal with pollution?

400

Health inspectors often visit restaurants to see if they ____ with health codes

What is comply?

500

This uses sound reasoning and facts to convince readers.

What is a logical appeal?

500

Which sentence is a commonplace assertion?

(1) It's a good idea to develop that deserted strip of shoreline as a dog beach. (2) About 60 families in the area own dogs. (3) Dogs need to roam the great outdoors.

What is sentence 3?

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