Classical Argument Essay English Composiiton II

Planning Sheet for the Classical Argument 4

Planning sheet for the Classical Argument

Name: Ronnie Rush Section: ENGL 1302__

Use Chapter 13 in A&B Guide to Writing as your major guide when completing your planning sheet. When you finish your planning sheet, save the document in a Word file, and submit the file to eCampus.

1. Selected Topic: Use of Blue Screen

2. Narrowed Topic: Should we limit the use of blue screens?

3. Identify the role you will play as a researcher in this writing assignment: (See p. 511)

Reporter of the current best thinking on a problem.

Reviewer of a controversy.

4. List Your General Underlying Assumptions About the Topic:

It affects the eyes and retinal toxicity.

Spending more time on blue screens, less time on exercise.

No attention outside and unnecessary distraction.

Decrease the social interaction.

This is technology world, IT professionalists cannot work without blue screens.

There are filtering lenses, including spectacle lenses and intraocular lenses which can reduce the toxicity.

5. Describe your audience:

6. List their underlying assumptions they hold in common with you:

7. Describe your issue – the two sides of the argument:

Blue screens affect our eyes and decrease our vision.

Technology has reached to the top, without use of blue screens IT professionalist will be worthless.

8. State your claim – (your position and your reasons):

Yes, we should limit the use of blue screens.

9. List your first reason:

The most growing problem nowadays is retina toxicity due to excessive use of blue screen.

10. List your underlying assumption for this reason:

11. List your second reason:

12. List your underlying assumption for this reason:

13. List your third reason:

14. List your underlying assumption for this reason:

15. Read and summarize your opposing argument.

16. Concede (admit and list) any strong and logical aspects of the opposing argument:

17. Identify the weak aspects of the opposing argument and refute (argue against them) in your essay.

18. Write your conclusion.

19. Cite your four (4) sources and include a summary, evaluation and reflection on each source you will use in your argument essay.

Citation: Leung, Tsz Wing, et al. "Blue-Light Filtering Spectacle Lenses: Optical and Clinical Performances." Plos ONE, vol. 12, no. 1, 03 Jan. 2017, pp. 1-15. EBSCOhost, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0169114. Accessed on Sep 24. 2017.

Summary: Blue light is a short wavelength electromagnetic radiation which carries the high amount of energy. The age-related macular degeneration(AMD) is a multifactorial disease and has risk factor including sunlight exposure, age, smoke etc. AMD takes years to develop and progress. There are two filtering lenses; intraocular lenses and spectacle lenses to protect eyes from blue light. The blue light filtering lenses filter short wavelength light and high energy which will affect the eyes.

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20. Plan where you will appeal to the following in your essay:

a. Pathos – (See p. 328)

b. Ethos - (See p. 327)

c. Logos – (See p. 48-50