TRUE OR FALSE. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if otherwise. 1. An argumentative essay uses evidence and facts to prove whether or not a thesis is true. 2. An argument states a claim and supports it with reasons and evidence from sources, 3. Persuasive writing technique considers selection of words as most important factor in writing. 4. Informative writing presents two sides of a single issue and covers the most important argument. 5. Argumentative explains unusual terms or ideas,