Answer:
A. It's true that laptops are expensive, but the benefits they provide for student learning far outweigh any initial costs.
Explanation:
Adressing a counterclaim in a civil way means in a polite and formal manner. That means, not leaving space for insults or very casual words, therefore the arguments must be refuted with a correct logic and reasoning.
I think option A is the correct choise because it is the only one that is answering a counterclaim. With the phrase "It's true that..." we can see that someone gave his arguments before, and now it's time to answer. First the author of this phrase gives some credit to the counterclaim logic and reasoning, admitting that there is a valid point there: laptops are expensive. After that, the author gives his point of view and highlights the benefits of the use of laptops, this benefits overpass the main point of the counterclaim.
Answer:
The statement that best describes how the author of "The Glass of Milk" created an original character type while drawing from classic tradition is Rojas draws on the prideful wanderer in the classic tradition of the Prodigal Son, but his character finds a welcome from strangers.
Explanation:
"The Glass of Milk" by Manuel Rojas is the story of young man who is very pride and as he does not want to work but does not want to receive charity from others comes to realize the goodness in an old lady, the way Rojas approached the development of characters is part of his signature style as he presents hard characters in a sensitive and emotive way.
Based on the given question, the best answer for this would
be:
C. showing us his personality and goals.
The activities that were to given to Algernon was to show a
side of his personality to the readers wherein each challenge presented his
intentions and thoughts.