Practice Engaging with Opposition: Developing Counterarguments and Rebuttals - 4 | Module 6: Crafting Effective Writing: Argumentative & Persuasive | IB Grade 7 English
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Question 1

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What is a counterargument?

💡 Hint: Think about what someone who disagrees might say.

Question 2

Easy

Why is it important to acknowledge counterarguments?

💡 Hint: Consider how presenting both sides can enhance your credibility.

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Question 1

What is a counterargument?

  • A statement supporting the thesis
  • An opposing viewpoint
  • An irrelevant opinion

💡 Hint: Think about what a person against your position might say.

Question 2

True or False: Presenting opposing views weakens your argument.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how addressing opposition can boost your credibility.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Draft a paragraph that includes a counterargument and a rebuttal for an essay discussing the value of animal testing in scientific research.

💡 Hint: Consider how the benefits of research could be weighed against ethical considerations.

Question 2

Analyze a peer's argumentative essay that failed to address counterarguments. What would you suggest to improve its effectiveness?

💡 Hint: Remember that addressing opposing views can strengthen the overall argument.

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