A claim must be arguable but stated as a fact. It must be debatable with evidence. It's not a personal opinion or feeling. It defines your writing goals. A good claim must be specific and is a focused argument.
Here's an example: A teenager wants a new phone because of the following claims...
- Everyone at school has it.
- It's popular.
- It's "useful."
Answer:
True
Explanation:
Jury pools are drafted from voter registration lists, so if you're not legible to vote you cannot be drafted to serve on a jury.
Unemployment rate can be measured in two ways, narrow
unemployment rate and expanded unemployment rate.
<span>The "narrow unemployment rate" used
for the people who are unemployed and actively seeking work, while the people
who are unemployed and available to work but have not taken active steps to
look for work are referred to the "expanded unemployment rate".</span>
