EAPP (Writing a Position Paper)

It is also known as the controversy.

• Reaction paper

• Issue

• Position Paper

• Reasons

Answer explanation

ISSUE is the idea or question over which people are divided. It is also called a controversy.

This statement is your stand towards an issue. It is also known as your claim.

• Support

• Position Paper

• Assertions

• Thesis

Answer explanation

Thesis is also known as the claim. A statement that expresses your stand or position on an issue.

------------ it is the evidence that you will write in your paper in order to convince your readers that your claims are true and factual.

• Thesis

• Reasons

• Support

• Counter arguments

Answer explanation

SUPPORT refers to the evidence or ideas to substantiate the reasons.

Analogy:

Issue: Controversy

Support: Evidences

Counter Arguments: ?

• Opposition

• Stand

• Claim

• Examples

The five parts of a position paper are?

(a)  

Answer explanation