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.

Leaderboard

Visual style

Options

Switch template

)
Continue editing: ?