Answer: A counterclaim is the response to a state. Lets say you believe fish are the best and I say they arent. Thats my counterclaim. A rebuttal is when you take the other person's words and twist them to fit your claim.
Answer:
D. He will suffer for a long time if you leave him, and he may try to kill someone.
The correct answer is 2. Jonathan is grateful that his house still stands,
since the surrounding area is wartorn.
Explanation:
In stories, the setting includes the place where actions take place. Additionally, this factor has a great impact on the story and even the characters. In the case of the excerpt presented, the fact Jonathan house is almost intact while a huge nearby building was destroyed makes Jonathan feels grateful, this feeling can be seen in "This newest miracle was his little house in Ogui Overside" that shows Jonathan is surprised but happy or in "But what was that?" that shows Jonathan appreciates the house was not destroyed even when there minor damages.
