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Which of the following best describes the primary role of the concluding paragraph in a GMAT AWA essay?

A To introduce entirely new evidence that was not discussed previously.
B To restate the writer's personal agreement or disagreement with the argument.
C To summarize the main points of critique and suggest what evidence or clarification would strengthen or weaken the argument.
D To apologize for any weaknesses found in the original argument's reasoning.

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

The conclusion should concisely reiterate your main analytical points and often offer a final thought on what would be needed to make the argument more convincing, without introducing new arguments.

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