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Claims of evaluation
a claim about literature that argues the value of the work as a whole or the parts of the work, like its literary elements
Claims about literature
a position on a literary work that not everyone would accepts as an obvious truth right away
Issues
a question raised with various debatable answers.
Claims
a statement that is written to be proven/ the answers to debatable questions.
Thesis
the main purpose of the essay, the essay's goal often stated as a claim
Audience
the readers who will read the argument
Warrants
the reasoning you provide for how the evidence supports the claims you make.
Evidence
the support you provide for your claims so that others will accept them.
Persuade
to defend your claims
Issue of casuality
when readers disagree about explanations for the character's behaviors
Issue of symbolism
when readers disagree about the meaning or purpose of a symbol in the reading.
Issues of evaluation
when readers disagree about the quality of the reading and its contents
Issue of theme
when readers disagree about the text's main idea
Issue of definition
when readers disagree about what a particular word or topic from the reading means
Issues of social policy
when readers disagree about what solutions for cultural problems the reading proposes
Claims of interpretation
when the reader argues the themes of a work