Assignment

You will support your proposal argument with documented research. To complete the assignment, you must compose a proposal argument by identifying a problem In your chosen career or academic major. You should identify the specific problem and suggest an single, feasible solution to the problem. You should clearly state your thesis in the form of a claim statement. You should includeappropriate background information that identifies the problem and explains why it needs to besolved. You should not only propose a solution but explain how the solution will solve theproblem. Your proposed solution should be supported by evidence. You should explain thepositive results of the proposed solution. You should acknowledge and address any potentialobjections to the proposal.

You must provide a logical, organized conclusion that reinforces themain point of the proposal and includes a strong concluding statement. Include appropriaterhetorical appeals. You must use a minimum of FOUR sources to support your argument. Your minimum of FOUR sources should be broken down as follows among these categories: a book (print) an academic journal (print) a personal interview The remaining sources are left to your discretion. (Avoid using Wikipedia, Cliff Notes, orsimilar sources. If you have doubts or questions regarding a particular source you consult, askthe instructor.) Remember that you can use as some of your sources the material taken from theselections in Practical Arguments. Remember to properly cite each text that you use. (Forexample, if you select two selections from your anthology, then provide a citation for eachselection.) For all citations follow MLA style documentation. Introduce direct quotations.Include parenthetical in-text citations and a list of works cited. Follow standard grammaticalconventions. The policy for late papers as outlined in the course syllabus will apply. Your essay should be at least 750 words in length, not counting your list of works cited.