This assignment asks you to respond to the topic both articles address with an argument of your own in an essay that is 4-6 paragraphs in length.
Use effective essay structure, with a brief introduction, middle or body paragraphs, and a brief conclusion paragraph.
In your essay, be sure to:
Remain in the third person
Include a statement identifying your position on the topic. To develop your thesis, provide a preview of the points you’ll make in the body of the essay, provide clear topic sentences/sub-claims/reasons throughout your essay.
Support your argument with direct evidence from the supporting texts, either as quoted or paraphrased material using in-text MLA citation. aim for two direct quotes per body paragraph. Additionally, your evidence should be followed with close analysis/explanation of how the cited material supports your main argument.
Be sure to address and respond to a counter-argument in your essay. In the counter argument, you should incorporate evidence from the opposing text and respond to the counter argument by either conceding or refuting the point.
Articles:
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Felons Should Be Allowed to Vote.docx
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Felons Shouldnt Be Allowed to Vote.docx
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