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This AP English Language study guide covers concession, rebuttal, and refutation in argumentative essays. It explains how to acknowledge and address opposing viewpoints, including definitions, examples, and when/how to use each technique. The guide also provides practice multiple-choice and free-response questions and emphasizes the importance of these skills for the AP exam.
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🤔 Why is acknowledging opposing claims a smart move in an argumentative essay?
It shows the author only focused on their side
It builds trust and demonstrates critical thinking
It weakens the author's own argument
It makes your essay shorter and to the point