Reference no: EM133674293
Assignment: Persuasive Essay
Purpose
1) Argue for community issues from a personal perspective
2) Think critically about community issues; draft and revise a 5-paragraph Persuasive Essay in a Word doc. using MLA formatting; identify and correct writing errors; and reflect on the writing process
3) Organize ideas into introduction, body, and conclusion paragraphs
In your essay, you need to follow these directions:
1) Complete SoftChalk Modules 4 and 5 about the process of writing and organizing a persuasive essay.
2) Brainstorm ideas about a community issue you face or have faced in the past. Remember that your community can be any group you have belonged to. (Communities could include schools, apartment buildings, workplaces, neighborhoods, towns, or states etc.)
3) Chose an issue that you have experienced personally and feel confident arguing about using those experiences to support your statements. (You can argue for a solution, for awareness, or for prevention).
4) Include the following:
a) Title
b) Introduction
c) Thesis statement
d) At least three body paragraphs
e) Conclusion.