Question

Why is a rebuttal important in an argument?(1 point)
Responses

It strengthens the writer’s argument.
It strengthens the writer’s argument.

It states the writer’s claim.
It states the writer’s claim.

It proves the writer is incorrect.
It proves the writer is incorrect.

It diminishes the writer’s argument.
It diminishes the writer’s argument.

Answer 1

It strengthens the writer’s argument.
A rebuttal addresses and refutes opposing points, which makes the original claim more convincing.