What is the purpose of a counterargument?

A. to show the reader that you have considered points other than your own
B. to attack the opinions of others
C. to give another possible proposal if the reader does not wish to accept your own
D. to anticipate the reader's concerns and help to alleviate them
E. none of the above

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What is the purpose of a counterargument? 

A. to show the reader that you have considered points other than your own
B. to attack the opinions of others
C. to give another possible proposal if the reader does not wish to accept your own
D. to anticipate the reader's concerns and help to alleviate them
E. none of the above

pooja195 · Answer

well what is a counterargument do you know?

anonymous · Answer

nope i've never learn anything on counteument

pooja195 · Answer

ok well a counterargument is an argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea or theory developed in another argument.-google
Based of this what do u think will be your answer

anonymous · Answer

I think it would be D

pooja195 · Answer

that is indeed correct :)

anonymous · Answer

thanks im not going to be on for a while my dad is coming home for a month or so.