Because a is the first letter in the alphabet
Answer:
C. And you said—you loved me!
Explanation:
The detail that best shows Ruth trying to persuade Robert to stay is option C where she tries to emotionally blackmail him by mentioning that he once said that he loved her, and that he wouldn't do what would make someone he loves sad.
An author or writer uses his counterclaim as his refutation because a counterclaim is literally what it says. What the writer or author is going against in his writing and which side he is opposing or going with.
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