The structure is below for reference.
Argumentative Thesis Papers
You will write two argumentative/thesis papers during this course. Follow these specific guidelines when writing this type of paper.
• 5 – 7 pages of text minimum
• The 5 – 7 pages do not include the cover sheet, abstract, outline and reference sheet
1. Focus on a topic of your choice related to the readings for that week(s) of the course
2. Include a one page outline detailing items 3 – 7 below.
3. Provide a well-developed thesis statement or claim.
4. Include specific evidence or supports to develop your thesis statement.
5. Include a warrant or backing to link your evidence to your thesis.
6. Include a counterclaim section.
7. Include a rebuttal section.
Your outline must be one page and only one page. No more; no less. This should follow your abstract and precede the primary content of your work. Your outline should not be in sentence and paragraph form. It should follow a standard outline format that is associated with most any word processing program
