Which best describes the counterargument of an essay?
O when the writer provides reasoning to support the thesis
when the writer addresses an opposing claim
O when the writer supports the thesis using statistics
when the writer introduces the main idea of the piece

when the writer addresses an opposing claim

when the writer addresses an opposing claim

Explanation:

An argumentative essay always contains a counterargument. That's the part where you introduce and acknowledge the other person's point of view. You then promptly refute it (shoot it down), however, because your opinion is that your view is the correct one.

elise is writing a literary analysis of a biographical essay about emily dickinson.

which of the following should elise use in order to provide a strong claim statement in the introduction to her analysis?

a.  

“a life apart” by julia golding maintains that emily dickenson wrote over a thousand poems during her life.