Your Persuasive Research Paper’s first draft will be due on Wednesday of Week 15. This week, you’ll perfect the APA formatting of your paper, including the title page at the beginning and the References page at the end. Additionally, you’ll draft the first 3 sections of your paper corresponding to the argument method you’ve selected:
- Toulmin: The Claim section plus at least 1 Data and 1 Warrant section.
- Rogerian: The Introduction, the Opposing View section, and the Statement of Validity section.
- Classic: The Introduction, the Statement of Background section, and the Proposition section.
Here’s a template for an APA 7 Student paper Download template for an APA 7 Student paper. You can use this template or start your own from a blank document using this template as a reference.
Requirements
Your essay should:
- Be a Persuasive Research Paper that uses one of the three argument methods above
- Be double-spaced, Times New Roman, 12pt font, with 1-inch margins, correct page number placement and indentations
- Have a Cover page, in APA style
- Have a References page, in APA style, with at least 3 correctly formatted sources
- Have in-text citations for any sources used
- Have all three sections listed above for the type of argument you’ve chosen.