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RLA glossary

claim

claim (afirmación)

the main point an author wants readers to accept as true, which needs reasons and evidence to back it up.

Example

The city should ban phones in schools. (A claim that someone could argue against.)

In Spanish

claim (afirmación) — la idea principal que un autor quiere que los lectores acepten como verdadera; necesita razones y evidencia que la respalden.

The city should ban phones in schools. (Una afirmación con la que alguien podría no estar de acuerdo.)

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The same word in other subjects

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