Argumentative Essay Form

Write Quotations With Commentary

1.Find and read two more sources for your research question. Write a quote or paraphrase from each of the sources to use in your research paper. Use parenthetical citations in the text and write a few sentences of commentary about the information. Your commentary should introduce and explain the information, and link the idea to your thesis. Then, write the complete citation for each on the works-cited page that follows. Use a current MLA formatting style reference to check your work.

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Works Cited

Evaluate Your Sources

2.Are there any reasons why these sources would not have complete credibility and validity? Can you find any logical fallacies or bias in the information? Explain. Label the sources as primary or secondary.

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3.What part or parts do you need to modify to attain your goal of answering the research question? What specifically do you need to change?

4.Write quotes or paraphrases from two new sources that you will use in your research paper. Make any commentary concerning the ideas. One of your sources should have a different view or opposition to the other source. Use parenthetical citations. Then, write the complete citation for each on the works-cited page. Check your work with a current MLA formatting style reference.

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5.Works Cited

Evaluate Your Sources

6.Are there any possible reasons why these sources would not be valid sources? Label the sources as primary or secondary.

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