Question

Why should a writer of an argumentative text include counterclaims? Select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
to strengthen their own claim when preemptively refuting critiques
to show a wider understanding of the alternative views on a topic
to provide structure and organization to the writing
to clearly state their main position on a topic
to present sufficient evidence to establish reasoning

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The two correct answers are:

1. **to strengthen their own claim when preemptively refuting critiques**
2. **to show a wider understanding of the alternative views on a topic**