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What is a counterclaim?
a) When you write a thesis defending a side of an argument
b) When you consider someone who would be against your thesis
c) A part of your introduction that sets up the rest of your paper
d) Reasons that support your thesis

Why do you include a counter-argument?
a) To strengthen your argument
b) To predict the opposing side
c) To further explain why you still support your thesis, even though people might disagree
d) All of the above

What will you get on your On-Demand Writing if you do not include a Counterclaim?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

What follows a counterclaim?
a) An explanation
b) A rebuttal
c) Thesis
d) Nothing; it comes at the end of the paragraph

What is a rebuttal?
a) A thesis defending a side of an argument
b) A statement that directs the conversation back to the thesis/claim and proves why you still believe in your thesis
c) A part of your introduction that sets up the rest of your paper
d) When you consider someone who would be against your thesis

Which is an example of a counterclaim?
a) Some people may say that...
b) Despite that
c) However
d) Nevertheless

Which is an example of a rebuttal?
a) Some may say that
b) The opposition might think
c) Others may feel that
d) However

Which is NOT a rebuttal?
a) This is not the case,
b) Some people may say that
c) In fact
d) But

Which is NOT a counterclaim?
a) Some people may argue
b) The opposition might think
c) However
d) Others may feel that

What do you need in order to score a 3 or 4 in On Demand Writing?
a) Thesis
b) Counterargument/ Counterclaim (if a persuasive/argumentative piece)
c) Indentions
d) All of the above

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