Read this example. Saundra is assigned an argumentative essay. The prompt says, "Write an argumentative essay about whether competition with other students is good motivation for success or bad for self confidence." Saundra develops this claim: "When I tried out for the swim team and I saw that the other swimmers were really fast, it made me try harder and swim faster." Which answer choice best describes Saundra's claim? Saundra's claim has nothing to do with competition. Saundra's claim provides no emotion. o Saundra's claim does not take a position. D Saundra's claim appropriately addresses the prompt.
