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What is the best reason for a writer to include opponents counterclaims in an argumentative essay?

A) to explain why opposing viewpoints are wrong.
B) to add extra pieces of evidence to an argument.
C) to show why opposing viewpoints have no support.
D) to expand the number of arguments about the topic.

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A

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:A

Step-by-step explanation:

It allows the writer to review and disprove the other side of his or her argument. It allows the writer to make additional claims that support his or her argument.

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