Category Archives: Claims

Claims- runnerd4

Secondary traumatic stress has been documented in the spouses of veterans with PTSD from Vietnam. And the spouses of Israeli veterans with PTSD, and Dutch veterans with PTSD. -This is an example of a factual claim. The author is supporting their idea about … Continue reading

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Claims – l8tersk8ter

The phone never stops ringing. If it does for 14 seconds, Brannan writes an email to help get whatever someone needs or publishes a blog post about her own struggle. This is an evaluative claim. The author is saying the … Continue reading

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Claims – cfriery

Caleb has been home since 2006, way more than enough time for Brannan to catch his symptoms. The house, in a subdivision a little removed from one of many shopping centers in a small town in the southwest corner of … Continue reading

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Claims- MysteryLimbo

PTSD is a psychological disorder that involves a person continuously suffering from past traumatic experiences. In most cases of PTSD it involves soldiers or rape victims. PTSD is one of the many psychological disorders that we do not understand completely. … Continue reading

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Claims- doorknob9

Brannan Vines has never been to war, but her husband, Caleb, was sent to Iraq twice, where he served in the infantry as a designated marksman. Factual Claim- States directly who Brennan Vines husband is and what he does Even … Continue reading

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Claims- yourfavoriteanon

recommendation claim – “Suppose that there is a second-generation effect in veterans, there are a few differences that are quite significant” from children of Holocaust survivors that “might account for difference in coping mechanisms and resources.” evaluative claim – Holocaust survivors “had … Continue reading

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Claims-rowanstudent

“Of course, the Army only helps families of active-duty personnel. It’s the Department of Veterans Affairs that’s charged with treating the problems that can persist long past discharge. But “if you asked the VA to treat your kids, they would … Continue reading

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Claims-nousernamefound1

“Like Brannan’s symptoms” The author uses an analogy claim. In this situation, Brannan’s symptoms are being compared to hypervigilance.  “Hypervigilance sounds innocuous, but it is in fact exhaustingly distressing, a conditioned response to life-threatening situations” A categorical claim is used … Continue reading

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Claims(19)–Wazoo

Suppose that there is a second-generation effect in veterans, there are a few differences that are quite significant” from children of Holocaust survivors that “might account for difference in coping mechanisms and resources. Evaluative claim: This is an evaluative claim because the author … Continue reading

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Claims–G90

“Hypervigilance sounds innocuous” this is a casual claim. This statement assumes that the reader believes that hypervigilance sounds innocuous. However anyone in the field of medicine, PTSD sufferer, family of said PTSD sufferer, and friends of said PTSD sufferer would … Continue reading

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