What is a reader doing when they are delineating an argument?

Question

revising the claim and evidence
revising the claim and evidence

analyzing the claim and evidence
analyzing the claim and evidence

recommending the claim and evidence
recommending the claim and evidence

peer reviewing the claim and evidence

Answer 1

When a reader is delineating an argument, they are specifically analyzing the claim and evidence. This involves carefully examining the author's main point (the claim) and the supporting details or reasons (the evidence) to understand how they are connected and whether they effectively support the argument.