Claims Flashcards
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- Involves presenting a reasoned argument that evaluates and analyzes what you read.
- Always examine the limitations, omissions and arguments in your reading.
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Critical reading
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usually found in the introduction of the paragraph
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Claims
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is an arguable statement – an idea that a rhetor (speaker or writer) asks an audience to accept.
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Claims
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Is an opinion, idea or assertion
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Claim
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They assert that something that has existed, exists, will exist based on data. It usually answer the question “what”. (leads to, improves, destroys or it is caused by.)
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Claim of Fact
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a claim based on preference. They make judgement based on certain standards, right from wrong, good to bad or similar
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Claim of Value
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a claim which persuades you to take some action or change of behavior to solve a problem. It usually answers the “how” question. (should, ought to, must)
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Claim of Policy
