ESL 088WG Argument Essay (Jurkowitz): Assignment Information

Here's a link to the worksheet for organizing your assignment: 

(To be able to fill it out in Google Docs, go to "File" and then "Make a Copy" to make your own copy of the outline.) 

• Dr. Lisa's class
• Ramon Salazar's class
• Ms. Cynthia's class

Here's a link to your assignment as a reminder.

For this assignment you will:

• Choose a controversial issue to write about

• Use Points of View Reference Center to research your topic 

List of topics

Choose a topic from this list. Its link will take you to the database.

Here is a sample you can use to get an idea of what the formatting and research will look like in your final paper.

Here is the same sample paper, but the borrowed sections have been highlighted and the "machinery" of the in-text citations have been highlighted

Here is a template you can use to format your paper.

We will practice integrating a quotation and a paraphrase from a source, and we will cite that source.

To use the template, go to File then Make a Copy and make your own copy with your name on it.