In a speech or essay, a claim is...

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a document filed with an insurance company.
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an assertion made by an author.
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a piece of property taken over by right of law.
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a demand made by an heir.

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In a speech or essay, a claim is an assertion made by an author. This statement expresses a position or argument that the author intends to support and prove throughout the text.