Question
What is a concession in an argument?(1 point)
Responses
A writer’s admission that a counterclaim is valid.
A writer’s admission that a counterclaim is valid.
A writer’s main point or position on a topic.
A writer’s main point or position on a topic.
an opposing argument to the writer’s claim.
an opposing argument to the writer’s claim.
A statement that presents opposing evidence.
What is a purpose of the concluding statement? Select two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses
to call the readers to action
to call the readers to action
to give the readers new evidence and details
to give the readers new evidence and details
to underscore the importance of the claim
to underscore the importance of the claim
to describe a counterclaim
to describe a counterclaim
to introduce background information
Claim: Physical education classes are a critical part of education that help students build self-esteem and learn healthy habits.
Alaina is writing an argument supporting the claim above. What should she include in the concluding statement? Select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
Responses
There are benefits to physical education classes, but instruction time at school is limited and should be devoted to the core subjects.
There are benefits to physical education classes, but instruction time at school is limited and should be devoted to the core subjects.
A University of Florida study revealed that overweight children avoid physical education classes because they fear bullying.
A University of Florida study revealed that overweight children avoid physical education classes because they fear bullying.
Attending physical education classes as children can instill a healthy lifestyle that will continue into adulthood.
Attending physical education classes as children can instill a healthy lifestyle that will continue into adulthood.
Only six states currently require physical education in all grades from kindergarten through twelfth grade.
Only six states currently require physical education in all grades from kindergarten through twelfth grade.
Regular physical education classes allow students to set and achieve goals, work cooperatively, and build self-confidence.
Responses
A writer’s admission that a counterclaim is valid.
A writer’s admission that a counterclaim is valid.
A writer’s main point or position on a topic.
A writer’s main point or position on a topic.
an opposing argument to the writer’s claim.
an opposing argument to the writer’s claim.
A statement that presents opposing evidence.
What is a purpose of the concluding statement? Select two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses
to call the readers to action
to call the readers to action
to give the readers new evidence and details
to give the readers new evidence and details
to underscore the importance of the claim
to underscore the importance of the claim
to describe a counterclaim
to describe a counterclaim
to introduce background information
Claim: Physical education classes are a critical part of education that help students build self-esteem and learn healthy habits.
Alaina is writing an argument supporting the claim above. What should she include in the concluding statement? Select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
Responses
There are benefits to physical education classes, but instruction time at school is limited and should be devoted to the core subjects.
There are benefits to physical education classes, but instruction time at school is limited and should be devoted to the core subjects.
A University of Florida study revealed that overweight children avoid physical education classes because they fear bullying.
A University of Florida study revealed that overweight children avoid physical education classes because they fear bullying.
Attending physical education classes as children can instill a healthy lifestyle that will continue into adulthood.
Attending physical education classes as children can instill a healthy lifestyle that will continue into adulthood.
Only six states currently require physical education in all grades from kindergarten through twelfth grade.
Only six states currently require physical education in all grades from kindergarten through twelfth grade.
Regular physical education classes allow students to set and achieve goals, work cooperatively, and build self-confidence.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
1. **What is a concession in an argument?**
- **A writer’s admission that a counterclaim is valid.**
2. **What is a purpose of the concluding statement? Select two correct answers.**
- **to call the readers to action**
- **to underscore the importance of the claim**
3. **What should Alaina include in the concluding statement? Select the two correct answers.**
- **Attending physical education classes as children can instill a healthy lifestyle that will continue into adulthood.**
- **Regular physical education classes allow students to set and achieve goals, work cooperatively, and build self-confidence.**
- **A writer’s admission that a counterclaim is valid.**
2. **What is a purpose of the concluding statement? Select two correct answers.**
- **to call the readers to action**
- **to underscore the importance of the claim**
3. **What should Alaina include in the concluding statement? Select the two correct answers.**
- **Attending physical education classes as children can instill a healthy lifestyle that will continue into adulthood.**
- **Regular physical education classes allow students to set and achieve goals, work cooperatively, and build self-confidence.**