Which definition describes the claim of an argumentative paper? A This is where you provide data or facts that support your claim.
B This statement should clearly identify the topic again and state what your stance is on that topic.
This is where you acknowledge that there could be opposing viewpoints. Your should identify them specifically.
D
This is where you provide your reasoning for rejecting the counterclaims.

Read this passage: byron and mitch are co-captains of the mathletes, their high school's academic team. they are backstage with the five other team members, preparing to compete in the state math quiz. byron sits on the floor with his eyes closed and his earbuds in, listening to classical jazz, which him focus his mind and energy. suddenly, he feels a presence beside him. he opens his eyes to see mitch staring at him. "mathletes! mathletes! " mitch chants loudly. mitch gives byron a thumbs-up and then proceeds to strut around like a peacock, high-fiving the other team members, as byron shuts his eyes again and does his best to refocus his mind which statement best summarizes the passage?