Persuasive Appeal
Business Finance
The purpose of this paper is for you to choose a stance on a controversial issue and integrate your knowledge about rhetoric and persuasion to defend that stance.
What to include in your paper: Structure your paper in an organized manner so that there is an introduction, body, and conclusion. In the introduction paragraph of your paper, make sure to clearly state your argument/claim. Your claim should be specific
In the body paragraphs of your paper, provide reasons (about 3) to support your argument/claim. Make sure to incorporate compelling evidence and various types of appeals. . You should also address and refute potential opposing viewpoints.
- In the conclusion paragraph, summarize your claim/argument and the reasons you used in support. In addition, go beyond these points by providing implications about your argument. What should your audience do now?
Format: 2 page paper should be typed and double-spaced, use 12-point Times New Roman font, have 1” margins, and follow APA 6th edition format for all in-text and reference citations
References: All sources must be cited both in-text and in the References section of your paper using APA 6th edition format.
The topic is : Should marijuana be legalized?
+ Your argument is that marijuana should not be legalized
YOU HAVE TO USE THESE SOURCES ONLY:
1- https://www.heritage.org/crime-and-justice/commentary/why-we-shouldnt-legalize-marijuana
2- https://www.thoughtco.com/pros-and-cons-legalizing-marijuana-3325521
3- https://marijuana.procon.org/
4- https://www.thoughtco.com/why-is-marijuana-illegal-721155
5- https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/pot-is-dangerous-not-funny-a-doctor-tells-us-why
6- https://www.drugfreeworld.org/drugfacts/marijuana/international-statistics.html
YOU HAVE TO USE ALL OF THEM IN THE PAPER
+ Your argument is that marijuana should not be legalized
Please do not use any other sources, and you have to use in text citation
800 words
