Start with a transition/topic sentence that discusses YOUR POSITION on the central issue
Explain your position including any of the given perspectives that support your position
Give an example that supports your position and explain how the example supports your position
End the paragraph by summarizing the paragraph
Start with a transition/topic sentence that discusses the OPPOSING SIDE of your argument
Discuss the given perspective(s) that would support the opposing argument.
Explain why you disagree with the opposing perspective.
Discuss flaws in reasoning.
Give a specific example that could be used to support the opposing perspective
Be sure to discuss how the opposing logic doesn’t work when compared to your position.
