Discussion 1

Read the attached instructions.

Select an article from the research you are doing for me on writing assignment #7 and complete the following :

Task: Select an article from your research for Paper #7 (Report) which you think presents the author’s perspective persuasively while also showing opposing views clearly and fairly, and, in two paragraphs, explain why you think the author demonstrates good critical thinking.

In your first paragraph, summarize the author’s controlling idea – the article’s thesis or “bottom line – and the main supporting points, quoting directly from the article.

In your second paragraph, explain why you believe the author demonstrates good critical thinking, and whether the article meets the criteria as explained in the Cornell University site.