Read the claim and counterclaim.My sister’s dream is to become a makeup artist, and I believe she will excel at it because of her talent and motivation. Some people might think that makeup artistry is a fantasy career. However, there are actually many opportunities in this field; for example, makeup artists are in demand for film, television, commercials, the fashion industry, theater, and weddings.
Answer
A
Makeup artistry is not a moneymaking career.
B
Makeup artistry is a career with limited opportunities.
C
Makeup artistry is not a practical career.
D
Makeup artistry is a career only for the very talented.
Explanation
The counterclaim is the opposing view that makeup artistry is a “fantasy career,” meaning some people see it as impractical or unrealistic. Choice C, “Makeup artistry is not a practical career,” best matches that view. The passage then argues against it by listing opportunities in film, television, fashion, theater, and weddings.
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