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What is a written or verbal response to a counterclaim?

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Rebuttal

Front

What is your basic belief about a particular topic, issue, event, or idea?

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Claim

Front

What are direct quotes and/or information taken from a source/text to back up a claim?

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Evidence

Front

What is a solid and reasonable argument that opposes or disagrees with your claim?

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Counterclaim

Front

What is the name of a work of art or literary composition?

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Title

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What is the purpose of a rebuttal in an argument?

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To counter a counterclaim and reinforce the original claim.

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What is the difference between a claim and a counterclaim?

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A claim is an assertion of a position, while a counterclaim is an argument opposing that position.

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What role does evidence play in supporting a claim?

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Evidence provides the necessary support and credibility to validate a claim.

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What is the significance of a thesis statement in an argument?

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It presents the main argument or position that will be supported throughout the text.

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What are transition words and why are they important in writing?

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Transition words help to connect ideas and guide the reader through the argument.