Types of Evidences

90.4% of Millennials, 77.5% of Generation X, and 48.2% of Baby Boomers are active social media users.

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As of October 22, 2020, approximately 363.9 thousand people had been infected with the COVID-19 in the Philippines. Of those, 312.3 thousand had recovered, and 6.8 thousand had died. What type of evidence is this?

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Most people use their legs to walk.

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A teacher tells a brief account about the first Thanksgiving to her students before beginning a lesson plan on the pilgrims and Native Americans' interactions.

• FACT

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Look at the picture:

• FACT

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In the article, "Single-Parent Families Cause Juvenile Crime," a Robert L. Maginnis stated that "children from single-parent families are more likely to have behavior problems because they tend to lack economic security and adequate time with parents."

• FACT

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• EXAMPLE or ANECDOTE

It is from leading experts or authorities in their fields support a position. They serve as logical appeal and are accepted by other academics as an excellent way to back up claims

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Jumping out of airplanes without a parachute is hazardous

• FACT

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A powerful means of convincing and strong form of evidence.

• FACT

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• EXAMPLE or ANECDOTE

"I know someone who smoked for decades, and it never produced any significant illness. Those claims about smoking are exaggerated!

• FACT

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• EXAMPLE or ANECDOTE