men and women conversational differences
Assignment for independent research:
Find a scholarly article discussing a nature vs nurture theory. Underline and annotate the article. Next,
summarize it in your own words.
After that, write an argument paper in which you answer the following question:
Do you attribute male and female conversational differences to hereditary factors or surrounding
culture?
Provide clear reasons to support your points.
Your support should be based on the 3 or 4 assigned articles as well as personal examples. Provide
direct quotations, blended quotations, and paraphrases.
Your summary should become part of your introduction followed by your thesis, which should feature
one counter argument.
Incorporate 2 or 3 counter arguments in your body paragraphs. Concede and refute.
Directions:
Total of 4-5 pages.
Do not forget to double-space. Follow recent MLA guidelines.
To start, follow these steps:
1. Use a pre-writing strategy of your choice: freewrite, brainstorm, cluster, etc. (handwrite
or type).
2. Next, type a formal sentence outline; exclude introduction and conclusion.
3. Finally, type your first draft (bring two copies to the peer editing session).
Arrange the peer editing material in the following order:
First: outline
Second: first draft
Third: Prewrite
Fourth: Prompt
Staple!
For the final submission to the instructor: place the outline of the second draft and the second
draft (with Works Cited page) on top of your peer edited package, staple, and submit. Emailed
essays will not be accepted. Good luck