What is a claim?
Claims, Evidence, & Counterclaims

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A claim is a statement or assertion that something is true, typically requiring evidence to support it.
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What is evidence in the context of claims?
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Evidence refers to the facts, data, or information that support a claim.
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What is a counterclaim?
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A counterclaim is a statement that opposes or contradicts a claim, providing an alternative perspective.
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How can you identify a fact?
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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false through evidence.
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How can you identify an opinion?
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An opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is subjective and cannot be proven true or false.
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What makes evidence strong support for a claim?
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Strong evidence directly relates to the claim and convincingly supports it through logical reasoning.
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Why is it important to consider counterclaims?
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Considering counterclaims helps to strengthen arguments by addressing opposing viewpoints and demonstrating critical thinking.
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