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A claim is an author’s

imagined situation or example.
stated position on a topic.
reason for doing something.
logical support for an argument.

Respuesta :

Answer:

stated position on a topic

Explanation:

A claim is the author's position on a topic. In an argumentative essay, the claim is the overall thesis statement of the essay. The essay revolves the claim and sets out to prove it correct with supporting details and evidence.