C stands for (a)  

E stands for (b)  

R stands for (c)  

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• claim
• evidence
• reasoning
• context
• citation
• example
• explanation
• response
• rewrite

What is the best definition for claim?

• A statement you believe to be false

• A statement you intend to argue

• Proof that something is true

• An explanation of proof

What does evidence mean?

• Information or data from a reliable source

• A well-stated opinion

• A statement you intend to argue

• An explanation of proof

What does reasoning mean?

• A solid and reasonable argument

• A written response to a claim

• An explanation that connects your evidence back to the claim

• An opinion you believe in

What is an example of evidence?

• Football is more dangerous than baseball.

• "Football players are 33% more likely to get injured than baseball players" (AHA.com)

• Baseball is a fun sport.

Peanut butter is a healthy snack because it is high in protein.

• Claim

• Evidence

The opposing claim is also known as the...

Reorder the following to create a proper citation.

• (

• Author's last name

• )

• Page number

When creating a refuting statement, you ​ (a)   and then ​ (b)   .

• identify the counterclaim
• restate your original claim

Match the following

• According to their website, there are more than 15 flavors available for purchase (Oreo.com).

• Evidence

• This proves the claim because there are many options for Oreo flavors. Everyone can find something.

• Counterclaim

• Oreo is the best cookie brand because they have so much variety.

• Reasoning

• Chips Ahoy is the best cookie brand because they have chocolate chip cookies.

• Claim