Argumentative Claim 3-17

What is the author's main claim?

• A) Energy is all around us.

• B) Energy powers the lights in our homes and the cars we drive.

• C) Energy can be found in many different forms.

• D) We can't see energy.

• E) It is important we don't waste energy.

What is the author’s main claim?

• Snails hibernate for survival.

• Snails are cool creatures.

• Hibernation can be dangerous.

• Snails need to change.

What is the author’s main claim in the article?

• Digital documents are environmentally friendly.

• Digital documents have many benefits over printed documents.

• Digital documents are a lot easier than printing a document.

What is the author's main claim?

• Pets require a lot of time and attention, making them difficult to care for.

• Every family should have a pet because of the companionship, love, and responsibility they provide.

• The challenges of pet ownership outweigh the benefits.

• Pets are expensive and not worth the investment.

Part A: What is the author’s main claim?

• A) It is important to work toward a good relationship with your family.

• B) A good relationship with your family can make you healthier.

• C) Family can add joy and love to your life.

Part B: How does the author support the claim in Part A?

• A) By listing examples of how family can make you happier

• B) By giving facts on gut health and blood sugar levels

• C) By providing specific examples of how family can improve your health

What is the author's main claim?

• Social media can help people connect.

• Social media can take all your time.

• Social media can be good and bad.

• Social media is used by everyone.

How does the author support the claim in Part A?

• By listing examples of both the good and bad of social media

• By giving the number of users worldwide

• By explaining ways people can connect

Which sentence best shows the author’s main argument?

• The location gives shrimp greater control of their movements.

• Unlike humans, a shrimp's heart can stop beating.

• All these features show how adaptable and amazing shrimp are.

What claims do the details of the article support?

• Internet is an important part of life.

• Internet is too expensive.

• Internet is affecting people in negative ways.

• Internet should be free for everyone.

• Internet is needed for online education.