Question

Question 2
claim
evidence
reason
warrant
A) Match each word to its definition. (2 points)
To show that all sides have been considered, an author may present a , which is an
argument to a statement of belief.
A) Select the correct answer from each list to complete the sentence. (1 point)
 statement that explains a point of view  an assertion that something is true
 underlying beliefs that explain why evidence is relevant  facts and information that support an idea

Answer 1

Blank: counterclaim (or counterargument) — an author may present a counterclaim, which is an argument against a statement of belief.

Matches:
- claim = an assertion that something is true
- evidence = facts and information that support an idea
- reason = a statement that explains a point of view
- warrant = underlying beliefs that explain why evidence is relevant