Answer:
A counterclaim is a claim you make countering the opposing side's claim
Example:
Ripe apples are red. However, apples can be different colors too if they aren't ripe
An effective argumentative essay addresses what the other side might say and explains why that point of view is wrong. This is called the counterclaim. A counterclaim is the argument (or one of the arguments) opposing your thesis statement. <3
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