arrange the steps for constructing a counterargument in the correct order.

a. counter the opposition argument.
b. introduce the opposing argument.
c. present your conclusion about the counterargument.
d. accept parts of the opposition’s argument that are valid.

The steps for constructing a counterargument should be ordered like this:

b.Introduce the opposing argument.

a.Counter the opposition argument.

d.Accept parts of the opposition’s argument that are valid.

c.Present your conclusion about the counterargument.

A counterargument is an objection to an objection; it means an argument against another argument, idea, or suggestion.

Including a counterargument paragraph when writing an argumentative essay shows your reader you understand and are aware about the exitence of other positions, you show that you have considered these, and you can respond to them. Thus, you stregthen your argument.

the narrator closes the lantern tightly so the old man is

not awakened by the bright light

explanation:

the correct answer is the first one.