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QuizMultiple Choice

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Question 35 • Literature and Composition II

What is an author's claim?

Answer
A
a sentence or paragraph that excludes evidence
B
a statement that provides a supporting detail about an opinion
C
a sentence or paragraph that expresses facts, not opinions
D
a statement that shares a writer's viewpoint on an issue

Explanation

An author’s claim is the main point or position the writer wants readers to accept. It expresses the writer’s viewpoint on an issue, rather than simply stating facts or giving a supporting detail. Therefore, the correct choice is “a statement that shares a writer's viewpoint on an issue.”

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