This essay is not due until April 3. YOU MUST COMPLETE GREAT WRITING TEXTBOOK AND MYELT EXERCISES AND THE DISCUSSION BEFORE WRITING THE COMPOSITION. Also, read other students opinions to help you form your opinion. IN THIS COMPOSITION YOU NEED TO WRITE YOUR OPINION. IN THE SECOND DRAFT YOU WILL ADD A PARAGRAPH WITH A COUNTER ARGUMENT WITH PRESENTING THE OTHER SIDE.
ARGUMENT ESSAY:
Some couples believe it is better to live together before marriage. Do you agree or disagree that it is a good idea for couples to live together before marriage. There are three short videos about the topic pro and con. In the composition THESIS you must state if you agree or disagree. Give TWO STRONG REASONS with personal examples/experience and ideas from a video to support your point of view.
When planning your composition, think about that you were writing this composition to be an article in a newspaper with your opinion trying to argue/convince your readers that don’t agree with that your position will lead to a better marriage, and/or that the other position will lead to a worse marriage. Focus on your opinion more than the video opinion. Use the videos only to support your opinion, along with your own examples.
Your grade will be based on organization, development of paragraphs with strong support, clear sentences, good use of varied verb tenses, connecting words, and correct punctuation.
I. Type a five paragraph essay with an introduction 3 body paragraphs and a conclusion. It will be an argument essay, taking a point of view –
A. Write an introduction with a clear thesis in the introduction..
B.Give Two Strong Reasons to support your point of view, with AT LEAST two body paragraphs. Explain the reason using personal ideas and/or ideas from the videos. Give personal examples, experiences and quote/paraphrase the video to support your reason. Be sure to put citations when you quote or paraphrase.
C. Then, write a conclusion.
