Purpose: Why do we write a position paper?, To narrate a personal experience or story, To entertain the audience with creative humor, To persuade the readers to agree with a specific stance, To provide a balance summary, Structure: In which part of the position paper should the "thesis statement" or "stand" first appear?, Introduction, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion, Reference List, Content: What do you call the section where you acknowledge and then refute the arguments that oppose your own?, Supporting Details, Counter-arguments, Narrative Arc, Bibliography, Evidence: Which of the following is considered a credible source for an academic position paper?, A viral tiktok trend with 1 million likes, A COA (Commission on Audit) Report, A random anonymous comment on Facebook, A personal blog about celebrities' lives, Tone: What is the appropriate language style for a position paper in a professional or work context?, Slang and casual shortcuts, Highly emotional and aggressive language, Formal and Academic language, Poetic and Academic Language, If I write a position paper about corruption but no one changes their mind, did I succeed?, PERSUADE, UNDERSTAND, How do we actually persuade people to believe us? Can I just shout "Corruption is bad" and expect people to believe me?, REASONABLE, FACTUAL EVIDENCE, What is the 'final blow' or the ultimate purpose of the paper? What do we want the reader to do after reading?, To spark action, Change Policy

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