Consider this claim:

Students who do not have at least a 3.0 GPA should not be allowed to have after-school jobs because they need to spend more time studying. Use the 5-step process to write a counterclaim.

Complete the following sentence: The claim states that …
Cross out "The claim states that." What remains is your clearly stated position.
Complete the following sentence: Some may disagree because …
Cross out "Some may disagree because." What remains is your purpose for writing.
Combine these two thoughts; this is your claim and your counterclaim.

Question

Consider this claim:

Students who do not have at least a 3.0 GPA should not be allowed to have after-school jobs because they need to spend more time studying. Use the 5-step process to write a counterclaim.

    Complete the following sentence: The claim states that …
    Cross out "The claim states that." What remains is your clearly stated position.
    Complete the following sentence: Some may disagree because …
    Cross out "Some may disagree because." What remains is your purpose for writing.
    Combine these two thoughts; this is your claim and your counterclaim.

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