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Persuasive Essay Presenting And Supporting A Clear Contention.

 Final Exam Essay about the issues raised by Garrett Hardin's "Life Boat Ethics" as applied to the 2015 Refugee Crisis explored in Persuasion Case Study 2.  

write a complete persuasive essay presenting and supporting a clear contention.

 Your essay should come in between 900 and 1200 words and include references. Your aim is to convince your readers to agree with you and take action. You need to pitch your essay to a specific audience, so feel free to inform me about who you imagine as your audience in a side note. You also need to anticipate and try to rebut objections from your opposition. 


Watch the link first and then write the essay.  

  1. Consider the sinking lifeboats in the Frontline documentary and apply an extreme version of Garrett Hardin's basic stand: It is more reasonable to let the people drown than to go rescue them. For Europeans, sav

Summarize From A Reading

Prepare

Before posting to this discussion, be sure you have completed the assigned reading.

Post

Summarize your thoughts about which one of the stated organizational reasons is probably the most important, when considering why good people make unethical choices. 


RUBRIC:


-Content: 9.0 pts                  

Student lists and provides some insight into 5 to 6 items from the reading(s) that are applicable and relevant to the topics discussed thus far in the course; provides comprehensive, thoughtful reflection about specific actions that would be taken.

- Communication of ideas/Grammar: 5.0  pts                  

Student clearly communicates their ideas and uses good struct

Open Question

  

Cell phones are now a part of almost everyones life. Do you think we are addicted to our cell phones? Is using cell phones affecting our social life in negative or positives ways? Justify your answer.

Case Study (Ethic)

complete the questions at the end of the case study.  Make sure your answers are substantive. You must reference material presented within the text and other class material to support your answers in order to get full credit for the assignment.

Unit 3 Essay

 

In Essay #2, write an essay that makes a thesis-based argument about education. Your essay must respond specifically to at least one of the assigned articles from Chapter 14. You will choose the audience for your essay, but remember: your job is to "enter the conversation" about education begun by your sources. 

Your essay should include all of the following features:

  • A precise thesis, or main claim
  • A clearly defined audience
  • Direct quotations or paraphrases of at least one article from Chapter 14 of From Inquiry to Academic Writing

Guidelines for Essay #2

Length/Due Date: At least 800-1,000 words, due Sunday by 11:59 p.m. Central Standard Time (CST).

Style/Format: This, as all essays in EN

Writing

Please complete the exercise by presenting the 'skeleton' for your Essay II. As explained on the handout, the 'skeleton' is like the bare bones version of an outline. They should be completed in order to make sure your response (plan) matches the expectations of the assignment.

Reading Summary And Respond

 

Please complete a one-paragraph summary of the article's content as a follow-up to your reading.  Then write a separate paragraph responding to that content. 

Write both of your paragraphs in the same Word document 


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Discussion On Plagiarism

 

Instructions

Choose only ONE of the following options below and, in your post, write a paraphrase that avoids plagiarism of the paragraph you have chosen. Your paraphrase can be as long as the excerpt you have chosen, but should not duplicate any phrasing from the excerpt. If you must, you can quote up to three words in a phrase.

When you are done posting your paraphrase, reply to at least one classmates paraphrase, commenting on what s/he has done well and what s/he can improve with the wording. Your response should be written in no fewer than 75 words.

Choose to paraphrase ONE of the excerpts below:

Option 1

Morrison began writing Sula in 1969, a time of great activism among African Americans and others who were working toward equal civil rights and opportunities. The book addresses issues of racism, bigotry, and suppression of African Americans; i

Peer Review

 

PEER REVIEW INSTRUCTIONS


It may be helpful to copy and paste specific portions of the rough draft to your reply post so that you can comment on specific parts of the essay. 


Numbering the paragraphs can also be helpful so that you can refer to the numbers when you are making suggestions or pointing out spelling or grammatical errors. 


Please be specific about the comments you make so that the writer can have specific feedback to aid in rewriting his/her paper.


Type your responses, using complete sentences and specific examples, from the paper you are reviewing, to support your comments. 


You will receive a grade based on the effort and thoughtfulness of the comments put into this peer review.


Title of essay:

Author of essay:

EDITOR:


1.) Does the introduction contain a thesis statem

Peer Review

 

PEER REVIEW INSTRUCTIONS


It may be helpful to copy and paste specific portions of the rough draft to your reply post so that you can comment on specific parts of the essay. 


Numbering the paragraphs can also be helpful so that you can refer to the numbers when you are making suggestions or pointing out spelling or grammatical errors. Please be specific about the comments you make so that the writer can have specific feedback to aid in rewriting his/her paper.

Type your responses, using complete sentences and specific examples, from the paper you are reviewing, to support your comments. You will receive a grade based on the effort and thoughtfulness of the comments put into this peer review.

Title of essay:

Author of essay:

EDITOR:

1.) Does the introduction contain a thesis statement? If so, what is it? If you cannot identify a thesis, try to summarize the&n