Which of the following is an argument? (1 point)

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a speech that defines a list of words
a speech that defines a list of words

a speech expressing an opinion that is supported by reasons and evidence
a speech expressing an opinion that is supported by reasons and evidence

a speech that states a step by step recipe
a speech that states a step by step recipe

a speech that reads a passage from a well-known fiction novel to children

a speech expressing an opinion that is supported by reasons and evidence

create an outline

What is the main source of a claim?(1 point)

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magazines, encyclopedias, and websites
magazines, encyclopedias, and websites

the author’s personal perspective
the author’s personal perspective

the definitions of important words
the definitions of important words

the reliable sources the author uses

Sylvia is trying to delineate the details of an argument she's listening to in a podcast. What is the best way for her to do this?(1 point)

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create an outline
create an outline

look for evidence
look for evidence

identify the claim
identify the claim

write a summary

Audio Argument Summaries Quick Check

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Which sentence best fits under Reason 1?(1 point)
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Claim: Higher education should be free for everyone.
Reason 1: Younger generations will benefit from no student debt.
Evidence 1: Young people can begin saving for retirement or large purchases much earlier in life.
Evidence 2: Response area
Reason 2: This would create a stronger and more diverse workforce.
Evidence 1: Lower-income students would have the opportunity to pursue a better education.
Evidence 2: More people entering colleges and universities means people choosing a larger variety of majors and skills to enhance.
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the reliable sources the author uses

Lower-income students would have the opportunity to pursue a better education.