(Answered) The introduction should identify the central ideas in your argument. Use a mind map or other visual display to draw connections between the central ideas. Introductory passages should identify (without describing in detail) the key ideas. The detailed dis

Regulatory indicators are used increasingly by transnational agencies, such as the World Bank, and domes tic governments to control a wide range of behaviour. Using the World Bank Doing Business Report (or another global business indicator) illustrate how metrics regulate business behaviour. Your paper should discuss how indicators rank countries and identify the assumptions underlying […]

(Answered) ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY and SUMMARY OF ARGUMENT

This week in class, you will present an argument that you could deliver to a school board or college that explains why the creation of art, music, dance, sporting activity and literature should or should not be made a fundamental part of every school’s pre-K to 12th grade curriculum. Outside of class, search for five […]

(Answered) PHL 355 Short Essay #1: Cartwright (1983) argues that explanations where causes work together to produce an effect typically cite laws which fail to state the facts. Summarize her argument for this point, and critique it.

Cartwright (1983) argues that explanations where causes work together to produce an effect typically cite laws which fail to state the facts. Summarize her argument for this point, and critique it. Students will write two short essays, from 1000 to 1500 words. You will choose from a small set of topics drawn from the readings. […]

(Answered) If you were going to team up with Dr. Williams in a debate on the importance of diversity-based policies, what scholarly argument would you put forward in the debate?

In the following op-ed Dr. Patricia Williams, a prominent scholar of race and law, argues for the continuing need for affirmative action. If you were going to team up with Dr. Williams in a debate on the importance of diversity-based policies, what scholarly argument would you put forward in the debate? In your response, be […]

(Answered) Global Societal Problem, Argument and Solution

The topic of your essay needs to be a global societal problem about “Children’s Rights”. Reflect: Based on the topic that you have chosen, you will need to use critical thinking skills to thoroughly understand how this topic can be a global societal problem and determine some logical solutions to the problem. Write: This Final […]

(Answered) Do a close reading and analysis of one chapter of Harriet Jacob’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, formulate an interpretative claim that drives your argument.

Prompt: Do a close reading and analysis of one chapter of Harriet Jacob’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, formulate an interpretative claim that drives your argument. The overarching question that needs to be answered: Why is this particular chapter important to the book’s power? Your thesis statement will posit an answer to […]

(Answered) “Rebuttal Argument.” READ in your textbook pages 17 – 67.

Essay 1 (Rebuttal) Assignment   Task: Submit to complete this assignment   Using any 3 sentence templates, write a REBUTTAL ARGUMENT to  Jonathan Swift’s essay “A Modest Proposal.”  You will find the sentence templates here.     Read the story here:      SENTENCE TEMPLATES        Use at least 3 of the following 8 sentence templates. […]

(Answered) WRITING AN ACCOUNT OF AN ARGUMENT

For your first essay, you will be responsible for writing an account of an academic text’s argument. Specifically, you will focus on Judith Shulevitz’s “In College & Hiding from Scary Places.” In your essay, you will need to focus on the following elements: i. Identify: Who is the author? What is her credibility to speak […]