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How should an effective introduction to a GMAT AWA essay *primarily* set the stage for the critique?

A By presenting a personal opinion on the argument's topic.
B By summarizing the argument's main points and immediately outlining its primary logical weaknesses.
C By extensively quoting the argument to ensure accuracy.
D By comparing the given argument to a similar, unrelated argument.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

An effective introduction briefly summarizes the argument and provides a roadmap of the major flaws to be discussed, signaling the analytical approach.

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