An argument paper is a reasoned attempt to persuade or convince your reader that your view regarding a philosophical problem related to the text is valid.
Edward Snowden – Argument paper pick a side
ESSAY PAPER No. 1 Writing an Argument
(tech related, but it’s for a philosophy class, my hope is the English used is simple and easy to read and flows smooth. )
An argument paper is a reasoned attempt to persuade or convince your reader that your view regarding a philosophical problem related to the text is valid. It is not exactly a research paper or a summary essay.
A thesis statement is required in an argument paper. The paragraphs must be easy and simple to read. Set up, state, support, support.
TOPIC: *****So you will write an argument paper on the case of Edward Snowden..by picking a side. Use simple words a 6th grader could understand, that flows smooth in each paragraph. Note we are in the US….when referring to thinks
In addition, you have to present possible objections to your thesis, and your supporting reasons why the counterarguments to your thesis should be rejected. An argument essay has the following structure:
1. Your own title.
2. Introduction – it contains background information and your thesis statement. Be sure to express your thesis as clearly and as persuasively as you can.
3. Arguments to support your thesis. Make sure your arguments are based on facts. Use ethical principles/theories to support your position.
4. Possible counterarguments to your argument. Use easy words that anyone can understand please.
5. Response to the counterarguments.
6. Conclusion – reinforce your original thesis by overcoming all counterarguments or modify it by showing that some of the objections constitute unanswerable difficulties.
For your first essay, you will write an argument paper on the case of Edward Snowden.
You will take a position on the question of whether Snowden is a moral hero or a traitor. A moral hero is someone who did a morally admirable and commendable act, even if the act may be illegal. There are many articles, blogs, documentaries, interviews and even a feature film made about the case so you can find a lot of materials online. (below i will find some that you might want to use….I’m open to what you want to use. Know we are located in the US)
Make sure all the materials that you use for your paper are documented bibliography.
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