Claim, Evidence, Reasoning Review

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What is a claim in the context of an argument?

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A claim is a statement or assertion that something is true or false, which requires support through evidence and reasoning.

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How can evidence be defined in an argumentative context?

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Evidence includes facts, details, or information that prove or support a claim.

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What role does reasoning play in an argument?

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Reasoning explains how the evidence provided supports the claim, linking the two together.

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What is the relationship between claims, evidence, and reasoning in building an argument?

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Claims, evidence, and reasoning work together to support and reinforce each other, creating a persuasive argument.

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What is an example of a claim regarding self-driving cars?

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Self-driving cars pose a threat to personal privacy as they constantly collect data on passengers' movements and activities.

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What is a strong way to support a claim?

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Presenting evidence of a real-life case or example that illustrates the claim.

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What does it mean for a claim to be debated?

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It means that the claim is open to discussion and differing opinions, allowing for arguments for and against it.

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What types of evidence can be used in an argument?

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Types of evidence can include statistics, expert opinions, case studies, and factual information.

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Why is it important to have strong evidence in an argument?

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Strong evidence enhances the credibility of the claim and persuades the audience of its validity.

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What is an example of reasoning in an argument?

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A statement that explains how the evidence provided supports the claim, such as 'This data shows a trend that confirms our assertion.'