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What is the purpose of "evidence" in an argumentative essay?

A) To entertain the reader
B) To support and prove the claims made in the thesis
C) To show the author's personal experiences only
D) To fill space

Explanation

Evidence (facts, data, quotes, examples) supports the claims, making the argument convincing and credible.

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