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Claim, Evidence, Warrant in AP English Language

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Verified for the 2027 exam•Fiveable Content Team

Definition

Claim, evidence, warrant (CEW) is a framework used to structure arguments. The claim is the main point or assertion, evidence supports the claim with facts or examples, and the warrant explains how the evidence logically connects to the claim.

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