Planning effective arguments | English | Quizalize & Oak National Academy

Starter quiz

When do you not start a new paragraph?
- new time
- new place
- new person
- new topic
- new sentence ✓
What is the correct way to structure your work? Put the sections in order from first to last.
- 1
  
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  Introduction
- 2
  
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  Reason 1
- 3
  
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  Reason 2
- 4
  
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  Reason 3
- 5
  
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  Conclusion
Which of the following answers should we include in the conclusion of our work?
- give another reason
- restate our opinion ✓
- call to action ✓
- use another example
What is a call to action?
- where we tell the reader the actions we have taken to support our cause
- where we give the reader specific detail about the cause we are supporting
- where we tell the reader exactly how they can support our cause ✓
- where we give the reader or audience our phone number so they can support us
We can use ______ to appeal to the reader or audience's feelings, so that we can elicit specific emotions from them.
- 'emotive language' ✓
Match the structural techniques to their definitions.
- zoom in
  
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  concentrating on small detail before the bigger picture ✓
- shift in focus
  
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  changing your attention from one topic to another ✓
- mirroring
  
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  reflecting ideas from the beginning of the text, at the end ✓
- extended metaphor
  
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  carrying a comparison of 2 similar things throughout a text ✓
- single sentence paragraph
  
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  isolating one sentence from the rest of the text for effect ✓