Anecdotes
Rhetorical Question
Examples
Definition
Statistics
Research
Eyewitness
Quotes
This evidence includes number information, such as percentages, survey results, etc.
Information that people say about the topic Can be an eyewitness statement Can be an expert or other people’s beliefs
a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.
This evidence includes telling what a term means, especially a term that has special meaning.
a short, interesting story about a real person or event can add personal knowledge or experience Purposes: reflect, remember, caution, persuade, inspire, entertain
This evidence tells the results and findings of a scientific study.
This evidence includes statement from people who have had personal experience or witnessed with whatever is being discussed
This evidence is when the author gives a specific example to illustrate the topic under discussion.
