Question

question 3 (2 points)
(03 02 lc)
what is the purpose of a counter - claim in argumentative writing?
a it uses emotion to emphasize your claim
b it agrees with your position on the topic
c it lists the facts and evidence for your claim
d it acknowledges the opposing side of the argument

Explanation:

A counter - claim in argumentative writing is about presenting the opposing view. It shows that the writer is aware of the other side of the argument, which can strengthen the overall argument by addressing potential objections.

Answer:

D. It acknowledges the opposing side of the argument