Assignment

1. Write a summary of the whole issue(100-150 words)

2. Reading notes from the viewpoint article that supports your position, analyze at least ONE argument that the author makes about that perspective that has persuaded you to support this position. (100--150 words)

What is the argument that the author is making?

What are some of the the reasons that the author uses to support this argument?

Finally state your opinion about these arguments and why you support this position.

3. reading notes from viewpoint article that opposes your position, analyze at least ONE arguments that the author makes about that perspective and that has persuaded you to oppose this position. This will be your counterargument. (100--150 words)

Your analysis will follow these guidelines:

First clearly state that this a counter argument to your position.

Then analyze one arguments that the author has made in the article. You can develop your analysis by answering these questions in each of the argument point you select:

What is the argument that the author is making?

What are some of the the reasons behind the author making this argument?

Refute this counterargument by giving your own opinion and clearly stating why you oppose this perspective.

4. Develop a Works Cited at the end of the three paragraphs (Make sure your cite both articles/sources).