HONORS homework

Posted by Genevieve Sullivan on January 11, 2017 in Class News |

If you were absent today, please access the following attachment and complete the worksheet for ONE article:

Social Issue Articles (1)

HOMEWORK FOR ALL HONORS!

You must also search for an article of your own choosing about organ donation.  You may choose to find one on the negative aspects/outcomes or go in a different direction, but remember that your final essay has to address a counter-argument.  Please WRITE the information on a separate piece of paper to be turned in tomorrow!

  1. Article title, publication, date, and author
  1. Write 3 important pieces of textual evidence from the article.
  1. A Golden Line is the BEST and MOST IMPORTANT line in the article. The Golden Line may be a startling fact, a fascinating expert opinion, a summation of the author’s claim or some other appealing line.  Write a Golden Line for your article.
  1. Why did you choose the Golden Line above? List three insightful reasons why this is the most important line.  Be specific and include depth in your insight.
  1. Finally, create one ARGUMENTATIVE CLAIM and its counter argument based on the article. Your claim can be in support or refutation of the article.  The claim must include a strong opinion.  Take a stand.

 

     6. Counter-argument (How would opponents respond?):

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