The first option, "a speech expressing an opinion that is supported by reasons and evidence," is an argument. An argument typically presents a viewpoint and supports it with reasoning and evidence to persuade an audience. The other options do not involve making a claim supported by evidence or reasoning, and therefore do not qualify as arguments.
which of the following is an argument
a speech expressing an opinion that is supported by reasons and evidence
a speech that states a step by step recipe
a speech that reads a passage from a well known fiction novel to children
a speech that defines a list of words
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