Analyzing Authors' Claims.

PositionANALYZE & EVALUATE CLAIMS

Read the debate on pages 22-23 about whether there should be term limits for members of the U.S. Congress, then follow the directions below to analyze each author's claims and decide who makes a stronger case.

AUTHOR: Congressman Ron DeSantis AUTHOR: Thomas E. Mann Republican of The Brookings Institution Author's main claim or argument Author's main claim or argument in in the debate: the debate: REASON 1: Name one reason the REASON 1: Name one reason the author gives for his claim. author gives for his claim. List evidence the author List evidence the author gives to support Reason 1. gives to support Reason 1. REASON 2: Name another reason REASON 2: Name another reason the the author presents. author presents. author giv List evidence the author List evidence the author gives to support Reason 2. gives to support Reason 2. REASON 3: Name a third reason...

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