What is the definition of a claim?(1 point)
the audience's point of view on a topic
a specific opinion that can be supported by evidence
the feeling the author gets about a topic
the evidence from personal experience
5 answers
The definition of a claim is: a specific opinion that can be supported by evidence.
Which two options describe steps in analyzing a claim? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses
determining how convincing the argument is
understanding what the author's argument is
making up facts to defend the argument
determining why the audience feels a certain way
writing a story about an argument you had
Responses
determining how convincing the argument is
understanding what the author's argument is
making up facts to defend the argument
determining why the audience feels a certain way
writing a story about an argument you had
The two correct options that describe steps in analyzing a claim are:
1. Understanding what the author's argument is.
2. Determining how convincing the argument is.
1. Understanding what the author's argument is.
2. Determining how convincing the argument is.
Which statement could serve as a claim in an argumentative text? (1 point)
I like to take long, fast bike rides
Screen time is harmful to the brain.
Walking to school is fun.
My dog is the best in the world.
I like to take long, fast bike rides
Screen time is harmful to the brain.
Walking to school is fun.
My dog is the best in the world.
"Screen time is harmful to the brain" could serve as a claim in an argumentative text.