3 forms of

CLAIMS
 THE 3 CLAIMS
 CLAIM OF FACT
 CLAIM OF VALUE
 CLAIM OF POLICY
 CLAIM OF FACT
 ASSERTS THAT SOMETHING HAS EXISTED,
DOES EXIST, OR WILL EXIST
 DEBATES WHETHER IT IS TRUE OR FALSE
 IT CAN BE AN ASSERTION OF THE PAST,
PRESENT, OR FUTURE
EXAMPLE: CLAIM OF FACT (PAST)

REPUBLICAN ECONOMIC POICIES CAUSED

THE GREAT DEPRESSIONYY4
EXAMPLE: CLAIM OF FACT (PRESENT)

THERE IS ONLY
ONE GOD
EXAMPLE: CLAIM OF FACT (FUTURE)

THE NEXT MISS

UNIVERSE WILL CAME
FROM THE PHILIPPINES
 CLAIM OF VALUE
 ASSERTS JUDGEMENTS WHETHER IT IS
GOOD OR BAD, MORE OR LESS DESIRABLE.
 IT IS CLAIMING WHETHER SOMETHING IS
GOOD OR BAD OR THE OTHER THING IS
BETTER THAN THE OTHER ONE.
 EXAMPLE: CLAIM OF VALUE

IN YEAR 2012,
THE HUNGER GAMES IS THE BEST MOVIE
 CLAIM OF POLICY
 IS SOMETHING THAT SHOULD OR
SHOULD NOT BE DONE.
EXAMPLE: CLAIM OF POLICY

WE SHOULD RESPECT EVERYONE