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djyliett [7]
3 years ago
7

What does the claim from the passage mean?

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1 answer:
34kurt3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

in literature, a claim is a statement that asserts something to be true. A claim can either be factual or a judgment.However, in literature, claims have a special function of presenting the author's main ideas or opinions which he or she can later support with more evidence.

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