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You will use resources to develop a topic for a rebuttal argument.
You can use the rebuttal argument that you started off with and build upon that.
As part of your practice argument, you should have:
an introduction focusing on the topic’s background, the arguments on both sides (for/against)surrounding it, and where you stand (your thesis statement). Do not use the statements (I think, I feel, or I believe).
use of the bulleted thesis statement
3 paragraphs with one example of ethos (credibility), pathos (emotion), and logos (facts).
Each paragraph should have a source within it using in-text citations and summary, paraphrase, and a direct quote
A 4th paragraph needs to have an opposition arguing against either ethos, pathos, or logos with a direct quote, summary, or paraphrase.
introduce the paragraph with a transition word: On the other hand, or However,
A fifth paragraph needs to refute the opposing claim by re-establishing the merits of the argument’s claim. A sixth paragraph needs to conclude the whole argument by summing up the merits of the argument.
the paragraph needs to have a source as well using a summary, paraphrase, and a direct quote.
How many pages is this essay? 2 pages double spaced with a properly formatted and alphabetized Works Cited page. If it ends up being more, that’s fine.
Use the Short In Class Argument Essay Template .docx to draft your essay!!!!!
