Assignment Question
Your goal is to argue that: X is a problem in Y community for Z reasons, and can potentially be solved by A and/or B. First, you will need to brainstorm ideas about a problem that affects a community that you are part of.
The Writing Journal assignment should have given you a few ideas that you could use.
The purpose of this essay is to explain the problem and suggest how it might be solved. As you plan your essay, keep in mind what your readers need to know in order to understand your community and the problem, and to be persuaded that your suggested solutions are the right ones. What will they already know that can go without saying?
Make sure you find evidence to support your points in reliable sources.
You need a minimum of 5 sources. Follow the APA style guide for your references and in-text citations. Your final essay should consist of 5 paragraphs and be between 900-1100 words.
Your work should be double-spaced and typed. All the work you complete for this assignment should be completed individually by YOU. You should not collaborate with others or outsource the completion of this assignment. -Refer to your syllabus for more information on the Academic Misconduct process in CIS.
You will be scored according to the following criteria:
#Thesis: you should clearly define the central claim of your essay and the path you will take to support that claim
#Organization: you should clearly introduce and conclude your essay, organize paragraphs around ideas in a logical sequence, and structure the essay as a whole around a central thesis. You should include transitions between ideas where needed.
#EvidenceBased: you must present and explain appropriate information supporting your argument. You should select appropriate reasons and evidence in support of your claims, and you should provide enough detail and explanation for their reader to understand how and why this information supports your claim.
#Persuasion: you should apply rhetorical appeals (ethos, logos, pathos) effectively. Choose the appeals that are the most appropriate for an academic essay.
#Composition: Communicate with a clear and precise style.
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