An anecdote is a
A)persuasive argument used to counteract the thesis statement.
B)brief story or illustration.
C)way of including expert testimony in the introduction.
D)set of startling statistics.

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An anecdote is a brief story or illustration that is used to convey a point or make a connection with the audience. It is not a persuasive argument against the thesis statement, nor is it a way of including expert testimony or a set of statistics.

An Anecdote Is a