FINAL ESSAY PROMPT

Final Essay

Your last essay will be an argumentative paper focused on one of the following subjects. Using either the Toulmin or Rogerian model of argumentation, you will use rhetorical strategies discussed in class to provide research-based evidence, documentation, and argumentative structure to provide discourse your subject.  You will be graded on the following criteria: (1.) quality of writing (2.) clarity, organization of paper, good intro, good closing, well developed paragraphs (3.) meaningful integration of reading/s.

·         2 academic sources

·         JSTOR or EBSCOhost. 

·         Make sure that you are trying your best to find reliable information, especially from certain “newsworthy” sources

·         APA format

·         5 pages

·         Reference page 

DUE: 8/5

Gun Reform

·         Any issues related to gun laws and or reform

·         Gun violence

·         Statistical information related to guns, firearms, and or reform

·         Race and guns

Women’s Rights /LGBTQIA

·         Issues related to abortion rights

·         Issues related to the #metoo movement

·         Inequalities related to gender

Environment

·         Issues related to environmental reform

·         Issues related to emission standards and pollution

·         Issues related to climate change

Immigration

·         Issues related to reform

·         Issues related to border security

·         Issues related to border culture

Attach This To The Essay at The End:

“This work is my own, complete, without consulting or discussing questions and answers with others. All published and internet sources have been cited and not plagiarized.”