Evidence and Commentary
Definition
Evidence refers to the information or data that supports a claim or argument. Commentary, on the other hand, is the analysis and explanation of the evidence provided.
Analogy
Think of evidence as puzzle pieces that fit together to form a complete picture. Commentary is like the person who puts those puzzle pieces together and explains what they mean.
Related terms
Use of sources: Refers to the act of incorporating credible and relevant sources into an argument.
Analysis: The process of examining something in detail to understand its components or structure.
Support: Providing additional information or examples to strengthen a claim or argument.
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