{"id":215065,"date":"2018-09-15T20:27:53","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T20:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/15\/eng-200-week-3-organizing-the-persuasive-essay-drones-over-america\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T09:05:45","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T09:05:45","slug":"eng-200-week-3-organizing-the-persuasive-essay-drones-over-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/eng-200-week-3-organizing-the-persuasive-essay-drones-over-america\/","title":{"rendered":"ENG 200 Week 3 Organizing the Persuasive Essay (Drones Over America)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ENG 200 Week 3 Organizing the Persuasive Essay\t\u00a0\t\tOrganizing your persuasive essay will depend greatly on the type of thesis you plan to present. Using the Thesis and Research Questions Worksheet from this week, you can begin to outline and organize the content of your Week 4 Persuasive Essay.\t\tThis assignment has two parts, Part A and Part B.\t\t\u00a0\t\t\u00a0\t\t\u00a0\t\tIn Part A,\u00a0choose\u00a0either Option 1 or Option 2. Respond to the questions for the option you select.\t\u00a0\t\t\u00a0\t\tAfter you finish Part A,\u00a0complete\u00a0Part B of the assignment.\t\u00a0\t\t\u00a0\t\tPart A\t\tRead\u00a0&#8220;Organizing the Material,&#8221;\ufffd on pp. 374-384 in Ch. 12 of\u00a0Elements of Argument.\t\tConsider\u00a0the thesis and research question you are creating for your Week 4 Persuasive Essay.\t\tReview\u00a0Option 1 and Option 2 below for organizing an essay.\t\tChoose\u00a0one of the following options as your strategy for organizing your Persuasive Essay:\t\tOption 1: Organization Strategies\t\t\u00a0\t\t\u00a0\t\t\u00a0\t\tWhich of the four organizational strategies (defending the main idea, refuting an opposing view, finding the middle ground, or presenting the stock issues) will you use, and why have you selected that strategy?\t\u00a0\t\t\u00a0\t\tHow does the strategy you selected align with your thesis statement?\t\u00a0\t\t\u00a0\t\tOption 2: Contention\t\t\u00a0\t\t\u00a0\t\t\u00a0\t\tIn what order will you unfold your essay&#8217;s main contentions?\t\u00a0\t\t\u00a0\t\tWhat is your strongest and most persuasive contention?\t\u00a0\t\t\u00a0\t\tWhy is it more appropriate to place your strongest contention in the emphatic position (either first or last)?\t\u00a0\t\t\u00a0\t\tWrite\u00a0a response of at least 350 words total to the corresponding questions from the option you selected above.\t\tPart B\t\tYou will now start your Persuasive Essay, due in Week 4, by beginning with an outline.\t\tOutline\u00a0your paper in at least 350 words, using the\u00a0Persuasive Essay Instructions\u00a0as a template. Be sure to use complete sentences for each component of the paper (i.e., introduction, body, and conclusion).\t\tFormat\u00a0any citations within your assignment according to appropriate\u00a0course-level APA guidelines.\t\tSubmit\u00a0Part A and Part B of\u00a0your assignment to the Assignment Files tab.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ENG 200 Week 3 Organizing the Persuasive Essay \u00a0 Organizing your persuasive essay will depend greatly on the type of thesis you plan to present. Using the Thesis and Research Questions Worksheet from this week, you can begin to outline <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/eng-200-week-3-organizing-the-persuasive-essay-drones-over-america\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-215065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215065\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}