Identifying Claims in Written Text

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What does the Latin word 'clamare' mean?

to cry out, shout

What type of claim presents ideas as true or false and can be verified using actual evidence?

Claim of Fact

What is the main difference between Implicit and Explicit claims?

Implicit claims are indirect, while Explicit claims are direct

Which type of claim involves making a judgment about what is good or bad, right or wrong?

Claim of Value

What is the purpose of a Claim of Policy?

To propose a course of action

Who are the three parties involved in making a claim in literature?

Author, character, and narrator

What is the primary function of a claim in literature?

To assert facts based on one's understanding about a particular topic or issue

Which type of claim involves making a judgment about what should or should not be done?

Claim of Policy

What is the main difference between Implicit and Explicit claims?

Explicit claims are direct, while Implicit claims are indirect

What type of claim presents ideas as true or false and can be verified using actual evidence?

Claim of Fact

What is the role of the author, character, and narrator in literature?

To make claims

What is the primary purpose of evaluating supporting claims?

To identify and understand arguments and ideas presented in text

Test your understanding of implicit and explicit claims, and develop your critical thinking skills to evaluate arguments and ideas in written texts. Learn to identify different types of claims and respond with independent conclusions or counterarguments.

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