Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:
1. Identify two issues that are related to your career or degree:
a. Write a fully developed paragraph for issue one (5–8 sentences).
i. Explain at least two clear arguable sides to the issue.
ii. Explain how the issue relates to your field or degree, or your potential field or degree.
b. Write a fully developed paragraph for issue two (5–8 sentences).
i. Explain at least two clear arguable sides to the issue.
ii. Explain how the issue relates to your field or degree, or your potential field or degree.
2. After exploring the arguments related to your issues, take a moment to consider the bigger picture. Then, briefly reflect (in 1 to 2 paragraphs) on the importance of persuasion for the issue you are most likely to write about. Be specific in your assignment; this information will help guide you as you work on your project in the coming weeks.
a. Identify which side you might argue if you plan to pursue this issue in your final persuasive
essay.
b. Identify your potential audience and why your topic would be relevant to them.