Question

Which of the following does not need to be included in the body of a persuasive essay?

a. examples and details
b. arguments for your position
c. your thesis statement
d. a statement of the opposing viewpoint a examples and details b arguments for your position c your thesis statement d a statement of the opposing viewpoint?

Answer 1

It is not required that you put in a statement of the opposing viewpoint, however, it could be helpful if you plan to counter it... so "D".