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Question 4 • 26-27 ERWC A/B 9800E 9801E

In an argument, what is the difference between reasons and evidence?

Answer
A
Reasons are a counterclaim, while evidence is the author’s perspective.
B
Reasons are arguments against counterclaims, while evidence is an opinion.
C
Reasons support the claim, while evidence gives information proving the reasons to be true.
D
Reasons are an author’s thesis, while evidence is an outline for the claim.

Explanation

Reasons explain why a claim should be accepted, while evidence provides facts, examples, or other information that supports those reasons. Therefore, choice A is correct: reasons support the claim, and evidence helps show that the reasons are true.

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