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Spotting Unsupported Claims — Homework
Reread this week's homework bare-assertion example before answering.
- 1.What red-flag phrase in the homework sentence signals a bare assertion?
- 2.What makes the survey sentence about homework a supported claim rather than a bare assertion?
- 3.Rewrite this bare assertion as a supported claim by adding specific, invented evidence: "Obviously, kids today spend too much time on screens."
- 4.Is a bare assertion automatically false? Explain your answer.
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