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CLAIM
is a statement that is
not considered accepted by all.
A claim may be
universified
or
controversial
It is usually related to one side of an issue. If so, the claim is also called a
position.
Claims of facts
relate to the statements that can be verified, no matter how difficult.
They are not dependent merely on a person's preference, but can be true or false
claim
of
fact
Claims of fact
talk about what is or what is not. They say that certain conditions exist.
Characteristics of a good claim
argumentative and debatable specific and focused
interesting and engaging
logical
Readers interact with the material throug
critical reading.
To properly evaluate the ideas you have gathered while reading, you must be able to
different know the different kinds of information which are
explicit
information and
implicit
information:
Explicit Information
The information is stated in the text.
EXPLICIT
INFORMATION
Readers can see the piece of information Stated in the given passage
Explicit
:
precisely and clearly expressed or
readily observable; leaving nothing to implication
implicit Information
The information is not directly presented in the text.
implicit Information
As readers, we need to read between the lines to understand the details that the writer is trying to tell us.
Implicit
implied or indicated but. not actually expressed, although clearly contained in the nature of someone or something.
Most explicit imagery uses
literal
imagery;
Most implicitImagery uses
figurative
imagery
anddevices (similes, metaphors, irony, etc.,