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Why is it important to know an opponent’s position when developing an argument?

So readers understand who is arguing that point.

So readers know what you are trying to disprove.

So readers can decide for themselves which side is more entertaining.

So readers can disagree with the point you are arguing.

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Help! I'll give you a medal and become a fan. 

Why is it important to know an opponent’s position when developing an argument?

 So readers understand who is arguing that point.

 So readers know what you are trying to disprove.

 So readers can decide for themselves which side is more entertaining.

 So readers can disagree with the point you are arguing.

anonymous · Answer

So readers know what you are trying to disprove.