Essay Assignment: Rogerian Argument, emphasizing agreement:
Make an argument that emphasizes agreement and finding common ground. The tone of the
essay should be reasonable and agreeable. State the opposing side of the argument, using
direct quotations. State your own side of the argument. Support your claims with quotations
from other sources. The essay should be four pages long, typed in MLA format.
Essay Structure
Title Write this last.
¶ The issue: something recently happened [which made me decide to write this essay]
Use quotations from a couple different sources about a recent event
¶ “Some people say . . .” [these people are not blind or evil or idiotic]: this is the
position you do not agree with.
Use quotations from different sources here.
¶ “I believe . . .” State the position you believe in.
Try to use more than one support.
Use quotations for each support.
Quotations should come from the best sources possible (experts, respected
newspapers, etc.)
¶ “We can all agree that . . .” Close your essay by finding common ground with the
opposing side or proposing a compromise.
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