{"id":7252,"date":"2021-10-12T16:58:45","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T16:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/touchstone-3-1-construct-a-rogerian-argument\/"},"modified":"2021-10-12T16:58:45","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T16:58:45","slug":"touchstone-3-1-construct-a-rogerian-argument","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/touchstone-3-1-construct-a-rogerian-argument\/","title":{"rendered":"Touchstone 3.1: construct a rogerian argument"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\u00a0ASSIGNMENT:<\/strong> As you learned in this unit, a Rogerian argument is one that presents two sides of a debate and argues for a solution that will satisfy both sides. Given two articles presenting opposing sides of an issue (mandatory uniforms in schools), construct your own 2-3 page Rogerian argument essay in which you attempt to arrive at a workable solution or “middle ground.”\u00a0<\/p>\n

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A. Assignment Guidelines<\/h3>\n

DIRECTIONS:<\/strong> Refer to the list below throughout the writing process. Do not submit your Touchstone until it meets these guidelines.<\/p>\n

1. Summary of Positions<\/h4>\n

\u2752 Have you briefly introduced the author and publication context (year, journal, etc.) of Article 1?
\u2752 Have you included a summary of the stance presented in Article 1?
\u2752 Have you briefly introduced the author and publication context (year, journal, etc.) of Article 2?
\u2752 Have you included a summary of the stance presented Article 2?<\/p>\n

2. Thesis\/Claim<\/h4>\n

\u2752 Does you claim address both sides of the issue, including specific points raised in the articles?
\u2752 Does your claim present a clear, workable solution that could be viewed as a “middle ground” between the two sides?<\/p>\n

3. Analysis<\/h4>\n

\u2752 Have you backed up your claim using facts from both sides of the argument?
\u2752 When using direct quotations, have you supplemented them with your own explanation of their relevance?<\/p>\n

4. Reflection<\/h4>\n

\u2752 Have you answered all reflection questions thoughtfully and included insights, observations, and\/or examples in all responses?
\u2752 Are your answers included on a separate page below the main assignment?<\/p>\n

B. Reflection<\/h3>\n

DIRECTIONS:<\/strong> Below your assignment, include answers to all of the following reflection questions.<\/p>\n

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  1. How does the Rogerian model of argument help you better understand the topic that\u2019s being discussed? Why is it a good practice to acknowledge both sides of the argument? (3-4 sentences)<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. Will you use the Rogerian Approach in your own argumentative essay? Why or why not? (2-3 sentences)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    D. Requirements<\/h3>\n

    The following requirements must be met for your submission to be graded:<\/p>\n

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    • Composition must be 2-3 pages (approximately 500-750 words).<\/li>\n
    • Double-space the composition and use one-inch margins.<\/li>\n
    • Use a readable 12-point font.<\/li>\n
    • All writing must be appropriate for an academic context.<\/li>\n
    • Composition must be original and written for this assignment.<\/li>\n
    • Plagiarism of any kind is strictly prohibited.<\/li>\n
    • Submission must include your name, the name of the course, the date, and the title of your composition.<\/li>\n
    • Include all of the assignment components in a single file.\n
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      • Acceptable file formats include .doc, .docx, and .pdf.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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