Instruction
Write a three point essay (on one of the topics shown below) using the Argument / Persuasion rhetorical mode. The essay may use all three appeals introduced: reason (logic/intellect), emotion, and ethics. However, if only one appeal form is used it must be the reason (logic) appeal. You may use either inductive or deductive reasoning, but ensure that your premises are well founded. Likewise, keep in mind the consequences in regards to the strength of the conclusion depending on which form of reasoning (inductive vs. deductive) you follow. Finally, you must use credible evidence to support your position. Consequently, you should reference at least one source (book, professional article/essay, credible website, or credible news story) per paragraph /point of your essay’s body. You must follow MLA formatting and citation guidelines. The topics to choose from are (you must pick a side, you cannot argue for and against a topic), and estated the main points in the introduction and restated it on the conclusion.
1). Argue in favor or against a college education.
2). Argue in favor or against bilingual education.
4). Argue in favor or against sanctuary cities.
5). Argue in favor or against universal healthcare.
6). Argue in favor or against placing elderly in nursing homes.