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ENGL 1030 Academic Argument Research Essay (Prof. Crew)

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Examples of argumentative pro/con writing

For this research paper, the goal is to make a solid argument supported with research, facts, and/or data about a media-related issue. It may be useful to browse individual reports in CQ Researcher, a database that provides in-depth, unbiased reports on a wide range of current issues and controversial topics. Each report is written by experienced journalists and experts and includes an overview of the issue, background information, a timeline of events, and opposing viewpoints to help users understand all sides of a debate.