Question

The smaller claims an author proves on the way to proving his big argument are ________________.

A. sub-claims
B.evidence
C.main claims
D.quotes

Answer 1

I believe the answer is A, sub-claims. I hope this helps :) 

Answer 2

Option A.

Step-by-step explanation:

Sub-claims, is the right answer.

In the context of “Critical Reading Practices,” those individual claims that sustain your central claim, are known as the Sub-claims. AS each major claim supports the thesis of a writer, so as, each sub-claim supports one of the major claims of a writer. In this series, a writer employs evidence to support a sub-claim.