Post a full outline or a draft of Essay #2 Definition Argument to the discussion forum. Remember, the more developed your work is, the more meaningful feedback you will receive. At the very minimum, you should post a complete outline with a thesis statements and clear, complete topic sentences for each of your proposed paragraphs. By reading your outline/draft, the following components should be identifiable: Introduce the issue and state the claim.
Define key terms.
Present your first criterion and argument that your case meets your definition.
Present your second criterion and argument that your case meets your definition.
Present your third criterion and argument that your case meets your definition (if necessary).
Anticipate and respond to possible objections/arguments.
Conclude with return to the “big picture,” what is at stake, why your argument is important, etc.