Claim, Evidence, Reasoning

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A type of writing where the author states their claim and supports it with evidence & reasoning.

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Argument

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The main argument is another name for

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Claim

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Facts, statistics, or expert statements used to prove the claim are part of....

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Evidence

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A strong argument contains an opinion with no evidence.

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False

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This part of CER explains why a claim is valid or correct.

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reasoning

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Valarie needed to use ______________________ within her essay so that his argument is supported through facts, statistics, and quotations from credible sources.

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evidence

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Which of the following is a claim? Options: Zoos are good for both animals and people., For example, some zoos have created specialized “floors” made of sand and clay that are soft like the jungle to protect elephants’ feet., So if someone finds a sick grizzly bear, for example, they can bring it to a zoo where it will be treated.

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Zoos are good for both animals and people.

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Which is more specific or detailed? claim, evidence

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evidence

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Which of the following is a claim? Options: Robert Frost, an American poet, had his work originally published in England before it was published in America. Robert Frost is the poet who wrote “The Road Not Taken.” The poetic writing of Poe is superior to the writing of Frost. Edgar Allen Poe wrote Annabelle Lee, The Tell Tale Heart, and The Raven.

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The poetic writing of Poe is superior to the writing of Frost.

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Here is a claim: "Students should not have to wear uniform at school due to the bias rules and gender stereotypes." Which of these is the best evidence to support the claim above? 80% of the school uniform policies specifically target girls. , Boys and girls might have different uniform policies. , Boys can wear whatever they want. , Uniforms are ugly so we shouldn't have to wear them.

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80% of the school uniform policies specifically target girls.