Question

What does an authors claim contain?

A) an opinion about a topic
B) the support for the argument
C) the entire argument
D) the reasons for the claim

Answer 1

A) an opinion about a topic.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: A) an opinion about a topic.

An author's claim is the statement of what the author is arguing in his text. It asserts a belief, point or truth that requires more evidence. This evidence should be provided in the rest of his text, along with the rest of his argument and the reasons why he supports such claim.