In "Dylan’s Nobel Prize settles debate: Rock lyrics are poetry" by Dan DeLuca, DeLuca's claim is stated in sentence 6. Sentence 6 reads, "The answer must be yes, because on Thursday, Dylan was awarded the highest honor for a writer: the Nobel Prize in literature." In the previous sentence, DeLuca asks if rock lyrics are poetry, which he responds to in sentence 6. DeLuca claims that in fact rock lyrics are poetry.
This is a simile, as the sentence uses "like".
Her age or lack of focus I believe, good luck
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C
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The author of the piece is describing what to do
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Restate the original claim; provide reasons; provide evidence
A counterclaim presented in a essay begins with a comparison of the original claim to the counterclaim. The writer should then provide reasons for the counterclaim and provide evidence to support the counterclaim. It is often used as a closing statement to an essay, but a counterclaim can be presented wherever it seems appropriate to do so.
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