1. Counterclaims are opposite of________.

A counterclaim is one of the elements of _______.

This is the statement that proves the truth of a claim and generally leads to the conclusion of an argument.

Counterclaims are claims made to________.

To rebut means_______.

This is a statement that asserts facts based on one's understanding about a particular topic or issue.

James' negative response to Menard's claim is an example of _______.

James' offering valid reasons to convince BJ that men and women were born equal is an example of ________.

This is part of an argument where a statement offers an explanation behind a party's claim.

This is just the opposite of the claim. It is a argument that contradicts one's claim and is usually proven and supported by both reasons and piece of evidence.