Many instructors use the term supporting details or concrete details instead of evidence. 1) Facts: The most frequent type of evidence in an essay is facts. Facts include names, dates, or specific events. When writing about literature, evidence takes the form of plot summaries or specific quotations. 2) Authoritative Opinions: Experts in the field about which you are writing provide supporting details and evidence for your thesis statement.
â¦ Then followed the ninth amendment, in these words: The enumeration in the constitution, of certain rights, [retained by the people] shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
Because the people are the source of the governmentâs power, the government should always bear the burden of showing why a right should be restricted whenever it attempts to restrict one. In sum, the Ninth Amendment serves as a meaningful check on federal power and a significant guarantee of individual liberty.