Position Papers

A position paper is a type of professional writing that presents one's stand or viewpoint on a particular issue.

• Yes

• No

In choosing an issue, it should be current and relevant.

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

One of the essential points considered before writing a position paper

• The writer's aim to join the popular view

• The writer's main goal

• The writer's response or resolution to the problem

What is the main goal of the position paper?

• To entertain the readers

• To inform the readers

• To persuade the readers

• To enjoy and chill the reader

An issue or selecting an issue is a crucial component of a position paper.

• Yes

• No

• Perhaps

Facts are better than opinion in supporting arguments.

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

A position paper should cite a valid and reliable sources to establish credibility of your arguments.

• Yes

• No

• Perhaps

Which part of the position paper that the writer interprets and clearly states the issue and his position.

• Introduction

• Body

• Conclusion

Which part of the position paper that you have to restate your main points and provide suggested course of action or possible solution?

• Introduction

• Body

• Conclusion

Which part of a position paper that contains paragraphs in which each paragraph shall contain idea or concept supported by strong evidence and facts?

• Introduction

• Body

• Conclusion