Writing Workshop: Evaluating Sources That Support a Claim

Question 1

Which type of evidence does this passage use?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

anecdotal

Question 2

Check any that you included in your response.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Everyone could get insurance.; Everyone could get preventative care.; People would not wait until it was “too late.”

Question 3

Identify the claim.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Health care is a right that all Americans deserve.

Question 4

What counterargument is addressed?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Most argue that a universal system is a great idea.

Question 5

Complete the sentences.The concluding paragraph appeals to ethos by referencing .

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the Constitution

Question 6

The conclusion appeals to pathos by referencing .

Revolt · Accepted Answer

freedom

Question 7

What argument does the author use to prove that the counterargument is flawed?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

There is no solution for how to pay for health care.

Question 8

Which of the following answers did you include? Check any that you mentioned.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It supports the claim with reasons.; It supports reasons with evidence.; It appeals to logos, pathos, and ethos.; While it does rely on some emotion, it also presents facts.

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