Claims and Evidence
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a claim?
Back
A statement or assertion that something is true, often requiring support or evidence.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is evidence?
Back
Information or data that supports a claim, helping to validate its truth.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is textual evidence important?
Back
It is used to prove a claim and provide support for arguments.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a reason in the context of claims?
Back
A justification or explanation that supports a claim.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a claim and evidence?
Back
A claim is an assertion, while evidence is the support that backs up that assertion.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of evidence is most effective in supporting a claim?
Back
Quantitative data, statistics, or credible sources that directly relate to the claim.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to analyze evidence?
Back
To examine and interpret evidence to determine its relevance and strength in supporting a claim.
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