Rogerian argument essay "Should recipients of welfare be drug tested prior to getting their benefits? "

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This Rogerian argument essay should be between 900 and 1000 words, excluding the required annotated bibliography.

Topic: Should recipients of welfare be drug tested prior to getting their benefits?

This essay must include a minimum of five sources.  Three should be peer-reviewed sources,   

Make sure to include the following sections in your essay: an introduction and claim, background, body, and a conclusion. Within the body of your essay, make sure to include the following in any order: The background for your chosen topic, the opposition - use an academic tone, and do not show bias, the strengths and weaknesses of your opponents' claims, scholarly research, your claim -- use an academic tone, and do not show bias, discuss the warrants for your claim and the opposition in order to find the common ground, and show the common ground between your opponents' claim and your claim. The Annotated Bibliography An annotated Bibliography (AB) is due with your Rogerian essay. Using the MLA guide, list each source as it will appear on the Works Cited page of your essay. Summarize each source in two or three grammatically-correct sentences. These short summaries are the "annotations." 

 

The following is a sample of an "annotated bibliography."

Annotated Bibliography (Centered) Clark, Irene L. The Genre of Argument. Fort Worth, TX: Harcourt Brace, 1998. Print. Clark's textbook identifies the major steps to developing a well-researched and well-written argumentative essay. Professional essays are included in the text as models. Ward, Russ. Logical Argument in the Research Paper. Fort Worth, TX: Harcourt Brace, 1997. Print.

 

Submission Instructions: This assignment is due on Saturday, January 23, 2016 by 11:55 p.m., ET. Please submit in Word document.      

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