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Speaking and Listening: Formal Debate — Quiz

Question 6 • English Language Arts 12

Which is part of the final step of making an effective rebuttal?

Answer
A
Listen to the opposition’s counterclaim and evidence.
B
Identify weaknesses in the opposition’s counterclaim.
C
Identify opportunities to strengthen the original claim.
D
Present evidence that supports the original claim.

Explanation

An effective rebuttal first considers the opposition’s counterclaim, then evaluates its weaknesses and looks for ways to strengthen the original claim. The final step is to present evidence supporting that original claim, so the audience can see why it remains convincing. That is choice D.

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