T/F
CER Format
Corrections
Trivia
100

T/F - the evidence does NOT support the claim.

What is False?

100

How many pieces of evidence should be present in a CER body paragraph?

What is 3 pieces of evidence?

100

The BRAT is a quality machine for the right kind of driver, and if you are willing to pay a bit more on gas in exchange for some hauling capacity, you should buy a BRAT vehicle.

What is, this is a recommendation?

100

A study conducted by researchers at Stanford University found that listening to music can decrease activity in the brain associated with anxiety.

What is Evidence?

200

T/F- the claim is not defensible with evidence.

What is False?

200

How long should the claim sentence be?

What is 1 sentence?

200

The BRAT performs the best for an older car.

What is, this is an opinion?

200

Since cortisol levels, heart rate, blood pressure, and brain activity are all biological indicators of stress, these changes demonstrate that music helps regulate the body’s stress response.



What is Reasoning?

300

T/F - The reasoning is not a restatement of the claim.

What is True?

300

What does the reasoning sentence convey to the reader?

 What is ‘the so what’ or ‘the impact (of the evidence)’?

300

The car will likely last; however, its reduced payload is a drawback for some drivers, and I think this car is really fast and the MPG is lower than other vehicles of similar size.

What is, this is an opinion?

300

Listening to music can reduce stress levels in individuals.

What is Claim?

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