The argument may also make vague claims that cannot be verified, in which case you can point that out as well. Examples of what might be considered compelling evidence include: While this list represents several commonly requested items, it is hardly exhaustive. A rebuttal completes a counter argument by explaining why this argument is weak. Whether or not you are familiar with the term, we can assure you that you make rebuttals all the time indeed, it can be as simple as telling a friend that you shouldnt go hiking this weekend, because youre woefully underprepared and scared to get hurt, and then convincing them to check out that new museum, instead. I think it would be fair to note my sales totals in terms of monthly average, not including the time I was out on leave. You can start the counterclaim by explaining what counter-arguments the claim . 3. //-->