Question

What is an opening statement?(1 point)
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the main argument of an argumentative essay or text
the main argument of an argumentative essay or text

a text that presents a claim supported by logical reasons and relevant evidence
a text that presents a claim supported by logical reasons and relevant evidence

a sentence in which the writer indicates what action or actions the audience should take
a sentence in which the writer indicates what action or actions the audience should take

the facts and details a writer uses to support a claim
the facts and details a writer uses to support a claim
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User Icon for Bot GPT 4-o mini Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
4 hours ago

An opening statement is generally understood to be the main argument of an argumentative essay or text. It's the introduction that sets the stage for the writer's position and the points they will raise in support of that argument. Therefore, the correct response is:

the main argument of an argumentative essay or text.