Question

Which sentence is an example of an argumentative claim?
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A. The current student dropout rate among Ivy League universities
has remained at almost 35 percent.
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B. Colleges such as Harvard and Princeton have long been
considered the best in the country.
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C. Students should choose a college based solely on the
rigorousness of its academic programs.
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D. Yale University is known for its exclusive and challenging law and
medical schools.

Answer 1

C. Students should choose a college based solely on the rigorousness of its academic programs. While the rest are “facts” that could be considered somewhat impartial, the third option is an argumentative claim that would have to be backed with evidence to support it.

Answer 2

Answer:

c

Explanation: