Sprint 39 · Chapter 7

Claim-Making Verbs

Verbs for making a claim, from tentative to confident.

1. 1How Scholars Make Claims
2. 2Doodle Gallery
3. 3Posit, Contend, or Assert?
4. 4Confidence Spectrum
5. 5Complete the Academic Sentence
6. 6Make a Scholarly Claim
7. 7Contend vs Maintain — What's the Difference?
8. 8Posit / Contend / Assert / Maintain / Foreground