17 Aug Take a position on a controversial issue and write an argument that makes a narrowly focused arguable claim, offers logical supporting reasons
– Take a position on a controversial issue and write an argument that makes a narrowly focused arguable claim, offers logical supporting reasons and evidence that readers will find convincing, and appeals to readers’ needs and values. and takes alternative viewpoints into consideration.
– Make sure you have an understanding of the alternative viewpoints that are different from your own in some way. Articulate these “other” viewpoints in your essay, and explain why you don’t agree.