Which argumentative statement is a claim of value? a. the postal service should operate on sunday. b. it should be illegal to charge students tuition for college. c. without business owners, no taxes would be paid in america. d. is responsible to throw away uneaten food.

I believe the answer is: D. is responsible to throw away uneaten food.

claim of value refers to a statement that being made based on the personal value/ belief of right and wrong. Even though option A is a personal opinion, it is not related to value or belief. Option b is a claim based on legalities rather than value/belief , while option C is claim based on analytic rather than value/belief.

Correct answer choice is :

D) Is responsible to throw away uneaten food.

Explanation:

Claims of value give a sense, express approval or rejection, or try to show that some action, belief, or position is right or wrong, etc. Claims of value usually require aesthetics or honesty. When starting your claim, state it as a fact, and then cover it using reliable proof.  In a contentious paper, this report would be accompanied by descriptions of the claim and proof holding it.