What is a counterclaim?
MODIFIED: Q2 ASSESSMENT 1

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1.
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A counterclaim presents a view that contradicts the claim the author makes.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the idiom 'burning the candle at both ends' mean?
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It means to overwork oneself or exhaust oneself by doing too much.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you spell the word that means a feeling of thankfulness?
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Gratitude.
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How do you spell the word that means courage in pain or adversity?
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Fortitude.
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How do you spell the word that means sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others?
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Compassionate.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of a claim in writing?
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A claim is a statement that asserts something to be true.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of a supporting argument?
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A supporting argument provides evidence or reasoning to back up a claim.
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