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What is the element of an argument that contradicts one's claim and is supported by reasons and evidence?
What is the element of an argument that contradicts one's claim and is supported by reasons and evidence?
- Claim
- Reason
- Counterclaim (correct)
- Evidence
Which element of an argument offers an explanation behind a party's claim?
Which element of an argument offers an explanation behind a party's claim?
- Counterclaim
- Reason (correct)
- Evidence
- Claim
In the context provided, what is Martha's request for a smartphone considered as?
In the context provided, what is Martha's request for a smartphone considered as?
- Counterclaim
- Claim (correct)
- Evidence
- Reason
Which element of an argument generally leads to the conclusion of the argument?
Which element of an argument generally leads to the conclusion of the argument?
Which element of an argument asserts facts based on one's understanding about a specific topic or issue?
Which element of an argument asserts facts based on one's understanding about a specific topic or issue?
What type of statement provides proof of the truth of a claim in an argument?
What type of statement provides proof of the truth of a claim in an argument?
What is the purpose of formulating assertions about a text read?
What is the purpose of formulating assertions about a text read?
According to Tiongson (2016), what are assertions in relation to something else?
According to Tiongson (2016), what are assertions in relation to something else?
What distinguishes a 'fact' from other types of assertions?
What distinguishes a 'fact' from other types of assertions?
Which category of assertion involves traditions and norms?
Which category of assertion involves traditions and norms?
Why are opinions considered a type of assertion?
Why are opinions considered a type of assertion?
How do evaluative languages contribute to assertions about a text?
How do evaluative languages contribute to assertions about a text?
What is a crucial point to remember when writing counterclaims?
What is a crucial point to remember when writing counterclaims?
What is an essential characteristic of a good critical reader?
What is an essential characteristic of a good critical reader?
Why is it important to make it clear that you do not agree with the claim in your counterclaim?
Why is it important to make it clear that you do not agree with the claim in your counterclaim?
What is a common mistake to avoid when writing a counterclaim?
What is a common mistake to avoid when writing a counterclaim?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a step in formulating counterclaims effectively?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a step in formulating counterclaims effectively?
Why is it important to include credible pieces of information when supporting your counterclaim?
Why is it important to include credible pieces of information when supporting your counterclaim?
Why should you refrain from repeating your supporting evidences in your counterclaim?
Why should you refrain from repeating your supporting evidences in your counterclaim?
In the example provided, what is the counterclaim criticizing about Hemingway's short story?
In the example provided, what is the counterclaim criticizing about Hemingway's short story?
In terms of formulating counterclaims, what is advised as a key point to remember?
In terms of formulating counterclaims, what is advised as a key point to remember?
What could weaken a person's argument when formulating a counterclaim?
What could weaken a person's argument when formulating a counterclaim?
If someone is allergic to chocolate ice cream, what would be an appropriate counterclaim?
If someone is allergic to chocolate ice cream, what would be an appropriate counterclaim?
What makes it difficult to verify opinions according to the provided text?
What makes it difficult to verify opinions according to the provided text?
In the context of conventions, why are they challenging to objectively verify?
In the context of conventions, why are they challenging to objectively verify?
Why are preferences difficult to objectively prove or logically attack?
Why are preferences difficult to objectively prove or logically attack?
How are conventions related to socially accepted ways of doing things?
How are conventions related to socially accepted ways of doing things?
Based on the text, what contributes to the difficulty in verifying opinions?
Based on the text, what contributes to the difficulty in verifying opinions?
Why are opinions challenging to objectively verify according to the text?
Why are opinions challenging to objectively verify according to the text?
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