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What is a claim in a persuasive text?

the writer’s purpose for writing
the writer’s use of evidence
the writer’s argument or thesis
the writer’s background knowledg

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The writer’s argument or thesis.

A claim is the main point the writer wants the reader to accept in a persuasive text; it’s supported by reasons and evidence (not the same as the purpose, the evidence itself, or the writer’s background knowledge).