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Paper Instructions:


In a Rogerian argument, you must establish common ground with a resistant audience. Your letter can tackle a topic of your choice, but it must based in an article you strongly disagree with. You may use any article in the textbook or find one online 
Your argument must be based on facts and sound reasoning. To strengthen your case, find at least two articles from credible sources online (that means no Wikipedia). 

Preparatory tasks:
1.    Find an article about a topic you are interested in.  The author of the article should be supporting an argument with which you do not agree.  
2.    Use the outline in the Barron Classical and Rogerian argument handout to organize your essay.

Your essay must meet the following requirements:
1.    It has a minimum of 1,500 words excluding the title and the Works Cited.
2.    The word count should not exceed 1,800 words.
3.    It follows the organization plan on the handout
4.    It uses correct MLA format (spacing, margins, header, in-text citations, works cited
14 Basic Features Common Ground.ppsx 
195_Knowing_Which_Sources_to_Acknowledge.doc 
Barron Classical and Rogerian.doc 
ChooseandUseQuotations.pdf 
Fact-and-Opinion.pdf 
fallaciesbrownbookhandout.docx 
MLA TEMPLATE.docx