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What is the overarching purpose of the concluding paragraph in a GMAT AWA essay?

A To introduce new evidence that was not discussed previously.
B To summarize the main points of critique and reiterate that the argument remains unconvincing without further support.
C To offer a personal opinion on the topic of the argument.
D To suggest practical solutions to the problem discussed in the argument.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

The conclusion should briefly restate the essay's main points of critique and reinforce the idea that the argument lacks sufficient support to be convincing.

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