Writing prompt: Is Representative Democracy the best mixture of government? Prompt must be answered in standard paragraph format.

Recommended Paragraph Format

Thesis/Claim (make sure idea can be proven)

Reasoning/Content (for example, )

Evidence and Counter Claim (2 of these sentences) According to Document/Source (Letter or #)___, it is shown that “___(evidence to prove thesis as shown in the document).”

Conclusion

Ascientist successfully predicts the outcome of an experiment. you watch carefully and know he didn't cheat. the scientist's success shows that: a) the scientist knows absolute truth about this experiment; success is not possible unless you know the truthb) the scientist was just lucky; no one ever knows what's going on, so successful predictions require luckc) the scientist may know the truth, or at least know something that is close to the truth, or the scientist may have gotten lucky this time; you can't be absolutely sured) the scientist really was cheating, even though you didn't see the cheating; no one can get things right, except by cheatinge) the scientist spent the night at a particular hotel chain and go a free breakfast, giving the scientist the ability to do amazing things