DEFINITION of counterargument - the claim of the opposing side; acknowledged and refuted in a rebuttal, DEFINITION of rebuttal - a refutation of the counterargument using new evidence and reasoning to support his/her own argument, DEFINITION of evidence - credible research (facts, statistics, examples, expert opinions etc.) used to prove reasoning, DEFINITION of reason(s) - ‘the why’ a writer provides to prove his/her claim, DEFINITION of claim - an assertive statement that takes a stance/position on a debatable issue, DEFINITION of issue - a controversial topic that is up for debate; often posed in question form, EXAMPLE of counterclaim/rebuttal - “You said spiders can taste through their fingers, but snakes can smell through their tongues.”, EXAMPLE of reasons - “Spiders are essential to humans, good for the environment, and are talented.”, EXAMPLE OF evidence - “Scientists prove that spiders are smart as they have noted that the Happy Face Spider uses its big smiley belly to confuse their enemies.”, EXAMPLE of issue - Which is animal is cooler: snakes or spiders?, EXAMPLE of claim - Snakes are cooler than spiders. ,

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