research based argumentative essay Flashcards
presents a writer’s position with support from research studies
persuade the readers to accept the writer’s position
research based argumentative essay
you are expected to present a clear stand on an issue that has at least two opposing sides
formulate research question
requires preparation of annotated research bibliography
finding the answers in the research question
steps in writing
- formulate research question
- finding answers
- doing research
- prepare to write the paper
- essay
parts of the annotated bibliography
- citation (reference)
- annotation (summary of the resource)
types of notes taking
- paraphrasing
- summarization
- direct quotation
pre-writing stage, main point or central argument
thesis statement
gives the general shape, it is the written plan of your paper
outline
outline should have the following
- thesis statement
- argument and specific support
- opposing argument
- list of sources
after you have completed all the pre-writing tasks, you are ready to write your
essay
any fact, figure, idea or concept that is not yours must be acknowledge in the paper using proper citation format. otherwise, you will be
accused of
plagiarism