ENGLISH LESSON 3 (TYPES OF CLAIM INA ARGUMENTATION)

Types of Claim in Argumentation

• Claim of Fact

• Claim of Value

• Claim of Policy

Says that something is true, false, happened, is happening, or may happen

Claim of Fact

Says that something is true

Claim of Fact

Says that something is false

Claim of Fact

Says that something happened

Claim of Fact

Says that something is happening

Claim of Fact

Says tgat something may happen

Claim of Fact

Ex.

• Climate change is worsened by human activities

Claim of Fact

Gives a judgement about whether something is good, bad, better, or best

Claim of Value

Gives a judgement about whether something is good

Claim of Value

Gives a judgement about whether something is bad

Claim of Value

Gives a judgement about whether something is better

Claim of Value

Gives a judgement about whether something is best

Claim of Value

Gives a judgement

Claim of Value

Ex.

• Public schools are better than private schools

Claim of Value

Say that something should or should not be done

Claim of Policy

Ex.

• Students should read the assigned text before class discussion

Claim of Policy