ACT-Style Common Assessment

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ACT-Style Common Assessment Argumentative Essay ACT-Style Common Assessment

Organization Introduction (Argument – Thesis) 2-3 Body paragraphs with transitions Conclusion 45-Minutes to Write and Plan EDIT when you are finished. Check sentence structure, grammar, and spelling.

“Fame is proof that people are gullible.” Explain the quote in your own words Our society is foolish for allowing individuals to become famous. It is because we crave information about their lives that they become famous. Agree or disagree? Give examples… It is true that we are gullible as a society for allowing individuals to achieve fame. Counter Argument? It may seem that individuals earn their status as famous because of what they contribute to society, but this is not always the case.

“Self trust is the essence of heroism.” Explain the quote in your own words: Agree/Disagree & Give Examples Counter Argument?

“What would be the use of immortality to a person who cannot use well half an hour.” Explain the quote in your own words Agree/Disagree Counter Arguments?

“Imitation is suicide.” Explain the quote in your own words: Agree/Disagree & Give Examples Counter Argument?

“Men have become tools of their tools.” Explain the quote in your own words: Agree/Disagree & Give Examples Counter Argument?

“Why should we live life with such hurry and waste of life “Why should we live life with such hurry and waste of life? We are determined to be starved before we are hungry.” Explain the quote in your own words: Agree/Disagree & Give Examples Counter Argument?