Question
Why should a writer of an argumentative text include counterclaims? Select the two correct answers.(1 point) Responses to show a wider understanding of the alternative views on a topic to show a wider understanding of the alternative views on a topic to strengthen their own claim when preemptively refuting critiques to strengthen their own claim when preemptively refuting critiques to clearly state their main position on a topic to clearly state their main position on a topic to provide structure and organization to the writing to provide structure and organization to the writing to present sufficient evidence to establish reasoning to present sufficient evidence to establish reasoning
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The two correct answers for why a writer of an argumentative text should include counterclaims are:
1. **to show a wider understanding of the alternative views on a topic**
2. **to strengthen their own claim when preemptively refuting critiques**
These approaches help to acknowledge differing perspectives and enhance the writer's argument by addressing potential objections.
1. **to show a wider understanding of the alternative views on a topic**
2. **to strengthen their own claim when preemptively refuting critiques**
These approaches help to acknowledge differing perspectives and enhance the writer's argument by addressing potential objections.