Claims Flashcards
A statement discussed, explained, or proven in writing, serving as an argument supported by evidence.
Claim
Asserts whether something is true or untrue, verifiable through evidence.
COV
Establishes the merit or importance of something, involving judgment or appraisal.
COV
Presents a specific course of action to solve a problem, often using keywords like should, must, and ought to.
COP
serves as an argument in an essay, and it
is developed using evidence.
Claim
argues that a statement is indeed
a fact, or it defines a particular term. Often, this type
of claim is verifiable and takes an objective
position .
COF
not a fact; it only claims to be a fact.
COF
takes a more subjective
position unlike claims of fact. It involves a judgment,
evaluation, or appraisal of something.
COV
involves a judgment,
evaluation, or appraisal of something.
COV
argue
against an already existing policy or solution.
COP
should , must ,
and ought to .
COP
Whenever you use this claim, you should be able to
justify why the course of action you are proposing
should be the one undertaken and why it is better than
other courses of action.
COP
You may also use examples to further prove your point, and
make sure to use credible authorities or sources.
COV
require evidence such as
statistical data that are current, accurate, and come
from reliable sources.
COF
statement can be
verified through statistical data and research, which can be found in legitimate
sources.
COF
