When you review a text to evaluate it's argument which of the following must you do first A identify the author claim B debate the author claim C trace the author claim D write the author claim

Answer 1

When evaluating an argument in a text, the first step you should take is A) identify the author claim. This involves understanding what the author is trying to argue or convey, which is essential before you can analyze or critique the argument effectively. Once you have identified the claim, you can then move on to further steps like tracing, debating, or writing about it.