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melisa1 [442]
3 years ago
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What is a counterclaim in an argumentative essay?

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2 answers:
Dimas [21]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

A statement that weakens the main point of the author's writing

Explanation: When writing an argumentative essay you have a thesis statement that expresses your point of view about the topic being discussed. The counterclaim is the argument opposing your thesis statement. In your counterclaim you explain the reasons why you find that viewpoint weak, incorrect or invalid.

Firdavs [7]3 years ago
3 0
D. a counterclaim would go against the main point(s)
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