Claims, Evidence, & Counterclaims

Claims, Evidence, & Counterclaims

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English

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a claim?

Back

A claim is a statement or assertion that something is true, typically requiring evidence to support it.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is evidence in the context of claims?

Back

Evidence refers to the facts, data, or information that support a claim.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a counterclaim?

Back

A counterclaim is a statement that opposes or contradicts a claim, providing an alternative perspective.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify a fact?

Back

A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false through evidence.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify an opinion?

Back

An opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is subjective and cannot be proven true or false.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What makes evidence strong support for a claim?

Back

Strong evidence directly relates to the claim and convincingly supports it through logical reasoning.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to consider counterclaims?

Back

Considering counterclaims helps to strengthen arguments by addressing opposing viewpoints and demonstrating critical thinking.

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