Claims and Evidence

Claims and Evidence

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English

9th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a claim?

Back

A statement or assertion that something is true, often requiring support or evidence.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is evidence?

Back

Information or data that supports a claim, helping to validate its truth.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is textual evidence important?

Back

It is used to prove a claim and provide support for arguments.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a reason in the context of claims?

Back

A justification or explanation that supports a claim.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a claim and evidence?

Back

A claim is an assertion, while evidence is the support that backs up that assertion.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of evidence is most effective in supporting a claim?

Back

Quantitative data, statistics, or credible sources that directly relate to the claim.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to analyze evidence?

Back

To examine and interpret evidence to determine its relevance and strength in supporting a claim.

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