Question

types of evidence
directions: read the sentence and decide which type of evidence is used. drag and drop the highlighter over your answer.
my family has also gone to lou malnati’s ever since we moved to chicago.
a. fact
b. connection
c. statistic
d. speculation
16.

Explanation:

The sentence states a specific, verifiable personal experience about the speaker's family's consistent choice of a restaurant after moving. A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, and this claim fits that definition. It is not a connection (which links ideas), a statistic (numerical data), or speculation (a guess without proof).

Answer:

a. Fact