Why do writers include counterclaims in argumentative texts? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)

Responses

To introduce a new thesis statement.
To introduce a new thesis statement.

To demonstrate consideration of both sides of a debate.
To demonstrate consideration of both sides of a debate.

To give greater credibility to their claim.
To give greater credibility to their claim.

To propose a solution to a problem.
To propose a solution to a problem.

To discourage the reader from drawing conclusions.

To demonstrate consideration of both sides of a debate.

To give greater credibility to their claim.

The correct answers are:

1. To demonstrate consideration of both sides of a debate.
2. To give greater credibility to their claim.