https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw In the article, the author utilizes a counterclaim. Do you think this counterclaim should have been expanded upon? If so, why? If not, why not? en-us 2021-01-09 23:41:18 UTC 2021-01-11 13:02:04 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f913.png https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073782701 While it may have been a counterclaim that deserved more expansion and investment, there was no reason for the author to deliver this as it was his counterclaim. One does not want to shoot their own position in the foot, but instead just give enough to show there is another viewpoint, another viewpoint which is cherry picked usually to easily topple.]]> 2021-01-11 12:59:00 UTC https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073782701 https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073782868 Yes, I think the counterclaim should be expanded on because the other side of the argument is definitely valid, so it should show both sides of the argument as it really only shows one side.]]> 2021-01-11 12:59:02 UTC https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073782868 https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073783290 The author should add another sentence or two for this counterclaim to make sure that the reader can reach a full understanding with the author. Without the fully realized context and claim stated in this counter claim then there is the possibility of misunderstanding which must be irradicated or else strife could ensue.]]> 2021-01-11 12:59:07 UTC https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073783290 bridefox https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073783509 I feel like the counterclaim could have been expanded because it was so short, however, I don't think it is necessary because I still think it was really powerful and the author made a strong point about comparing tools and providing examples for people to understand better. ]]> 2021-01-11 12:59:09 UTC https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073783509 https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073783905 Yes, I think that the counterclaim should have been expanded on because there are ways that acting can be beneficial and should be talked about more]]> 2021-01-11 12:59:15 UTC https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073783905 https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073784050 Yes, counterclaims are essential and should always be thorough.]]> 2021-01-11 12:59:18 UTC https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073784050 annaclacr https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073784861 I think the author addressed the obvious with how it could be used in a benevolent way, however, I think what could have made it better would be to apply the knife analogy to acting for the reader to make a clear connection between the two. ]]> 2021-01-11 12:59:27 UTC https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073784861 https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073785423 I think the counterclaim used in the article should've been expanded upon because it has valid points that would be important to the article.]]> 2021-01-11 12:59:37 UTC https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073785423 graccabbo https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073785438 The counterclaim should have been expanded upon because I think it brings across a good point. ]]> 2021-01-11 12:59:37 UTC https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073785438 brenralla https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073786158 Yes, because counterclaims are essential to a good argument and can help a paper feel less biased but still be favoring a side at the same time. ]]> 2021-01-11 12:59:49 UTC https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073786158 https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073788463 I think it would have been vital to include more in the counterclaim to give a better full view of the opposing side of the argument and the authors strong refute to this would strengthen the argument overal]]> 2021-01-11 13:00:35 UTC https://padlet.com/elaidsumn/y1ethmzo0vhecglw/wish/1073788463