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signed a petition supporting it. However, I'm sure vou agree it isn‘t worth it. Which statement best determines the authors use of a claim and a counterclaim in the passage? lite passage contains a claim but does not include a counterclaim. . lite passage does not contain a  valid claim or cmnterclaim. . The aumors claim is 'I.|'".Elllvl:|1 but there is no evidence included it} back it up. . The authors claim is valid and is supported by solid reasons and evidence.