Please complete the outline assignment. Use the Point/Counterpoint Outline Instructions for directions.
Student Name
COH318
Point/Counterpoint Outline
Date
TITLE
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State the question from the list of approved topics, word for word. |
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INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH
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Introduce the topic and include the point and counterpoint without providing an opinion.
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Brief introduction (NO OPINION): Supporters say: Opposers say: |
FIRST SECTION
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#1 Argument FOR. Include in-text citation(s) in APA format (where did you get the information from?)
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Succinctly state the lst argument in 1 sentence: Then briefly elaborate in your own words (no quotations):
In-text citation _________________ Format: (AUTHOR[s] LAST NAME, COMMA, YEAR) PERIOD (must also be on your References list below) |
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#2 Argument FOR. Include in-text citation(s) in APA format (where did you get the information from?)
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Succinctly state the 2nd argument in 1 sentence: Then briefly elaborate in your own words (no quotations):
In-text citation:_________________ Format: (AUTHOR[s] LAST NAME, COMMA, YEAR) PERIOD (must also be on your References list below) |
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#3 Argument FOR. Include in-text citation(s) in APA format (where did you get the information from?)
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Succinctly state the 3rd argument in 1 sentence: Then briefly elaborate in your own words (no quotations):
In-text citation _________________ Format: (AUTHOR[s] LAST NAME, COMMA, YEAR) PERIOD (must also be on your References list below) |
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Concluding Sentence: |
Do not give your opinion
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SECOND SECTION
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Transition (i.e., On the other hand)
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Transition: |
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#1 Argument AGAINST. Include in-text citation(s) in APA format (where did you get the information from?)
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Succinctly state the lst argument in 1 sentence: Then briefly elaborate in your own words (no quotations):
In-text citation _________________ Format: (AUTHOR[s] LAST NAME, COMMA, YEAR) PERIOD (must also be on your References list below) |
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#2 Argument AGAINST. Include in-text citation(s) in APA format (where did you get the information from?)
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Succinctly state the 2nd argument in 1 sentence: Then briefly elaborate in your own words (no quotations):
In-text citation _________________ Format: (AUTHOR[s] LAST NAME, COMMA, YEAR) PERIOD (must also be on your References list below) |
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#3 Argument AGAINST. Include in-text citation(s) in APA format (where did you get the information from?) |
Succinctly state the 3rd argument in 1 sentence: Then briefly elaborate in your own words (no quotations): In-text citation _________________ Format: (AUTHOR[s] LAST NAME, COMMA, YEAR) PERIOD (must also be on your References list below) |
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Concluding Sentence:
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Do not give your opinion
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CLOSING PARAGRAPH
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A closing paragraph in which you state your opinion. |
(GIVE YOUR OPINION) I think: |
REFERENCES
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AT LEAST 4 DIFFERENT sources from peer-reviewed journal articles or government reports, using APA 6th edition.
List in alphabetical order by author’s last name (or organization’s name).
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Reference #1 (must be listed as an in-text citation above at least once using the exact same author’s name)Reference #2 (must be listed as an in-text citation above at least once using the exact same author’s name)Reference #3 (must be listed as an in-text citation above at least once using the exact same author’s name)Reference #4 (must be listed as an in-text citation above at least once using the exact same author’s name)As many other references as you want to add.Format for journal articles: Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Date of publication). Title of article. Title of Journal, volume number(issue number if available), page range. doi:0000000/000000000000 or https://doi.org/10.0000/0000Format for websites: Author, A. A. & Author B. B. (Date of publication). Title of page. Retrieved from https://www.someaddress.com/full/url/ |
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