Question

which of the following are key elements of an argument? key element an arguable claim causes and effects good reasons and convincing arguments appeals to readers emotions and to the writers credibility consideration of other viewpoints not a key element

Explanation:

An argument needs a claim that can be debated. Good reasons and convincing arguments support the claim. Considering other viewpoints strengthens the argument. Appeals to emotions (pathos) and credibility (ethos) can persuade readers. Causes - and - effects can be part of the reasoning.

Answer:

an arguable claim, causes and effects, good reasons and convincing arguments, appeals to readers’ emotions and to the writer’s credibility, consideration of other viewpoints