claim & evidence

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What is a claim?

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A statement that the author agrees with.

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Which of the following is another reason to support the claim?

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It is often not successful.

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How do you start your claim sentence?

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Using words and phrases from the prompt.

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Find the claim: Animal testing should be banned because it is a cruel practice, and is often not successful.

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Animal testing should be banned.

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What is the prompt?

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The question you are asked.

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What is evidence?

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Information or facts that support a claim.

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Why is it important to support a claim with evidence?

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To make the claim more convincing and credible.

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What is a reason in the context of a claim?

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A statement that explains why the claim is true.

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What does it mean to refute a claim?

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To provide evidence or reasoning that contradicts the claim.

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What is a counterclaim?

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An argument that opposes the main claim.