Has social media been a positive or a negative force in my life?
Again, make clear your stance/position at the end of your introduction with a strong thesis statement and three supporting points to support that position. Then make sure to support those three points using well-developed topic sentences and body paragraphs with relevant facts, quotations, observations, descriptions, sound reasoning, statistics, and narrative examples (stories from your personal experience (see our Types of Support module).
As a primer for the writing of this essay I highly recommend viewing the recent documentary, The Social Dilemma. It is available on Netflix. We will try to watch at least half of it in class.
Professor recommended thisAs a primer for the writing of this essay I highly recommend viewing the recent documentary, The Social Dilemma. It is available on Netflix. We will try to watch at least half of it in class.
Professor recommended this
Length: Minimum: 750 Words
Format: MLA
Research: Three Outside Sources
Reading: Incorporating Research p. 733
Context:
For the last three weeks, we’ve been analyzing and comparing other people’s perspectives on certain issues. Now it’s time for you to stake out a claim and put forth a convincing position of your own. For this paper, you’ll write a thesis statement in which you assert your position or perspective. You will then be supporting that position or perspective with your own observations and any quotes, paraphrases, or summary you would like to include from the research that you do.
Assignment:
Your thesis statement will be in response to the following question/prompt:
Has social media been a positive or a negative force in my life?
Again, make clear your stance/position at the end of your introduction with a strong thesis statement and three supporting points to support that position. Then make sure to support those three points using well-developed topic sentences and body paragraphs with relevant facts, quotations, observations, descriptions, sound reasoning, statistics, and narrative examples (stories from your personal experience (see our Types of Support module).
* As a primer for the writing of this essay I highly recommend viewing the recent documentary, The Social Dilemma. It is available on Netflix. We will try to watch at least half of it in class.Length: Minimum: 750 Words
Format: MLA
Research: Three Outside Sources
Reading: Incorporating Research p. 733
Context:
For the last three weeks, we’ve been analyzing and comparing other people’s perspectives on certain issues. Now it’s time for you to stake out a claim and put forth a convincing position of your own. For this paper, you’ll write a thesis statement in which you assert your position or perspective. You will then be supporting that position or perspective with your own observations and any quotes, paraphrases, or summary you would like to include from the research that you do.
Assignment:
Your thesis statement will be in response to the following question/prompt:
Has social media been a positive or a negative force in my life?
Again, make clear your stance/position at the end of your introduction with a strong thesis statement and three supporting points to support that position. Then make sure to support those three points using well-developed topic sentences and body paragraphs with relevant facts, quotations, observations, descriptions, sound reasoning, statistics, and narrative examples (stories from your personal experience (see our Types of Support module).
* As a primer for the writing of this essay I highly recommend viewing the recent documentary, The Social Dilemma. It is available on Netflix. We will try to watch at least half of it in class.
