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Kaylis [27]
3 years ago
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What is the purpose of a claim?

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1 answer:
nirvana33 [79]3 years ago
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Answer:

A. To address a topic and capture the attention of the reader

Explanation:

The purpose of a claim in an essay is to support and prove your main argument. For example, it's similar to a person arguing to prove his position which means he is making a claim. Moreover, if written effectively, a claim statement will keep your readers interested. Also, It will create questions in their minds and they will possibly find the answers in your essay.

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