Which option defines the reasoning of an argument?(1 point)

the opinion of the speaker

an explanation of why and how the evidence supports the claim

the group that is being addressed

facts and details that support the reasons

just a little heads up, connexus changes the answers sometimes, so these may or may not be the answers.

1 B: It is thought out and convincing

2 C: a claim

3 C: statements of support in an argument

4 C: a reason

The correct answer is:

An explanation of why and how the evidence supports the claim defines the reasoning of an argument.

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Which option defines the reasoning of an argument?(1 point)

Responses

facts and details that support the reasons
facts and details that support the reasons

the opinion of the speaker
the opinion of the speaker

an explanation of why and how the evidence supports the claim
an explanation of why and how the evidence supports the claim

the group that is being addressed

The correct answer is:

An explanation of why and how the evidence supports the claim defines the reasoning of an argument.

How can one evaluate the soundness of the reasoning in an argument?(1 point)

Responses

by seeing if the reasoning is related to the claim
by seeing if the reasoning is related to the claim

by seeing if the reasoning states an opinion or idea
by seeing if the reasoning states an opinion or idea

by seeing if the reasoning is logical and effective in support of the claim
by seeing if the reasoning is logical and effective in support of the claim

by seeing if the reasoning includes facts and details

The correct answer is:

By seeing if the reasoning is logical and effective in support of the claim.

Sound Reasoning Quick Check

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Question
Use the paragraph to complete the activity.

People should save money as part of a plan for dealing with “unknowns” in the future. Studies report that more than 50 percent of Americans don’t have enough savings to pay for emergencies. Saving money can help people plan for expensive items that they want to buy, and it can also help people plan for unexpected expenses, such as medical emergencies or car repairs.

Identify an example of sound reasoning in the paragraph.

(1 point)
Responses

Saving money can help people plan for expensive items that they want to buy.
Saving money can help people plan for expensive items that they want to buy.

People should save money as part of a plan for dealing with “unknowns” in the future.
People should save money as part of a plan for dealing with “unknowns” in the future.

More than 50 percent of Americans don’t have enough savings to pay for emergencies.
More than 50 percent of Americans don’t have enough savings to pay for emergencies.

It can also help people plan for unexpected expenses, such as medical emergencies or car repairs.
It can also help people plan for unexpected expenses, such as medical emergencies or car repairs.

The example of sound reasoning in the paragraph is:

People should save money as part of a plan for dealing with “unknowns” in the future.

Which does a speaker use as evidence in his or her argument?(1 point)

Responses

explanation of support
explanation of support

visual examples
visual examples

facts and details
facts and details

personal opinions

The correct answer is:

Facts and details are used as evidence in an argument.

Which option defines the reasoning of an argument?(1 point)

Responses

the group that is being addressed
the group that is being addressed

an explanation of why and how the evidence supports the claim
an explanation of why and how the evidence supports the claim

the opinion of the speaker
the opinion of the speaker

facts and details that support the reasons
facts and details that support the reasons

The correct answer is:

An explanation of why and how the evidence supports the claim defines the reasoning of an argument.

How can one evaluate the soundness of the reasoning in an argument?(1 point)

Responses

by seeing if the reasoning is related to the claim
by seeing if the reasoning is related to the claim

by seeing if the reasoning is logical and effective in support of the claim
by seeing if the reasoning is logical and effective in support of the claim

by seeing if the reasoning includes facts and details
by seeing if the reasoning includes facts and details

by seeing if the reasoning states an opinion or idea

The correct answer is:

By seeing if the reasoning is logical and effective in support of the claim.

Use the paragraph to complete the activity.

People should save money as part of a plan for dealing with “unknowns” in the future. Studies report that more than 50 percent of Americans don’t have enough savings to pay for emergencies. Saving money can help people plan for expensive items that they want to buy, and it can also help people plan for unexpected expenses, such as medical emergencies or car repairs.

Identify an example of sound reasoning in the paragraph.

(1 point)
Responses

More than 50 percent of Americans don’t have enough savings to pay for emergencies.
More than 50 percent of Americans don’t have enough savings to pay for emergencies.

It can also help people plan for unexpected expenses, such as medical emergencies or car repairs.
It can also help people plan for unexpected expenses, such as medical emergencies or car repairs.

Saving money can help people plan for expensive items that they want to buy.
Saving money can help people plan for expensive items that they want to buy.

People should save money as part of a plan for dealing with “unknowns” in the future.
People should save money as part of a plan for dealing with “unknowns” in the future.
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The example of sound reasoning in the paragraph is:

People should save money as part of a plan for dealing with “unknowns” in the future.

Which does a speaker use as evidence in his or her argument?(1 point)

Responses

personal opinions
personal opinions

explanation of support
explanation of support

facts and details
facts and details

visual examples
visual examples

The correct answer is:

Facts and details are used as evidence in an argument.