· Read one of the following articles:

o "Children Have the Right to Be Protected From Bullying"

o "The Health Care System Favors the Wealthy and Harms the Poor"

o "Middle Class Remains Elusive for Blacks and Latinos"

o "Marijuana Should Be Legalized for Medical Use"

· Post your response to the following:

o Identify the thesis statement in the article.

o What strategies does the author use to formulate the thesis?

o What makes the author's argument viable and compelling?

o How does the author of this article organize information to build the argument?

o Does the author include any counterarguments? Why or why not?