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ENG122 ENG/122 ENG 122 WEEK 1 DQ 2/DISCUSSION 2 Argument, Keyword, and Thesis Statement Workshop -[LATEST]

ENG122 ENG/122 ENG 122 WEEK 1 DQ 2/DISCUSSION 2 Argument, Keyword, and Thesis Statement Workshop -[LATEST]

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<strong>ENG</strong>/<strong>122</strong> <strong>ENG</strong> <strong>122</strong> <strong>WEEK</strong> 1 <strong>DQ</strong> 2/<strong>DISCUSSION</strong> 2<br />

<strong>Argument</strong>, <strong>Keyword</strong>, <strong>and</strong> <strong>Thesis</strong> <strong>Statement</strong> <strong>Workshop</strong><br />

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<strong><strong>ENG</strong><strong>122</strong></strong> <strong>ENG</strong>/<strong>122</strong> <strong>ENG</strong> <strong>122</strong> <strong>WEEK</strong> 1 <strong>DQ</strong> 2/<strong>DISCUSSION</strong> 2 <strong>Argument</strong>, <strong>Keyword</strong>, <strong>and</strong> <strong>Thesis</strong> <strong>Statement</strong> <strong>Workshop</strong><br />

-[<strong>LATEST</strong>] <strong>Argument</strong>, <strong>Keyword</strong>, <strong>and</strong> <strong>Thesis</strong> <strong>Statement</strong> <strong>Workshop</strong> Prepare As you prepare to write your second<br />

discussion for this week, be sure to complete the following: ? Read Chapters 1, 3, 4.2, <strong>and</strong> Appendix A in the textbook. ?<br />

Read ?Research Paper Guidelines.? ? Read ?An Introduction to <strong>Argument</strong>.? ? Watch the Two-Minute Tutorial: <strong>Thesis</strong><br />

<strong>Statement</strong>s ? Review the Ashford University Library?s Nitty gritty: Generating keywords tutorial. ? Review the Ashford<br />

University Library?s Quick ?n? dirty tutorial. ? Review the grading rubric for this discussion. Reflect Before drafting your<br />

initial post, take time to reflect on the approved research topics for your final paper. Considering the information in this<br />

week?s instructor guidance <strong>and</strong> readings, choose the research topic that suits you best. Choose a topic that is<br />

interesting, has a clear argument, <strong>and</strong> allows you to remain objective. We will be using research <strong>and</strong> logic to support our<br />

arguments in this class. It may be difficult to remain objective if you feel emotionally or spiritually connected to the<br />

subject. Write (due Thursday, Day 3) In 200 to 300 words, share your chosen research topic for this class <strong>and</strong> write a<br />

few sentences on each of the following: ? Share the kind of argument you hope to make <strong>and</strong> why. ? Identify five to ten<br />

keywords for your library research <strong>and</strong> explain your choices. ? Write a single-sentence thesis statement for your<br />

research paper. Explain your development process <strong>and</strong> how you used the Two-Minute Tutorial: <strong>Thesis</strong> <strong>Statement</strong>s. Be<br />

sure to compare your work to the ?<strong>Thesis</strong> Checklist.? ? Include any areas of confusion or questions you have for the<br />

class <strong>and</strong>/or your instructor. Respond to Peers (due Monday, Day 7) In 125 to 200 words each, respond to at least two<br />

classmates. Provide feedback on any area of confusion <strong>and</strong> answer any questions your classmate has posted. Support<br />

your responses with information from the course materials (including the textbook), instructor guidance, articles, Ashford<br />

University Library, <strong>and</strong> Ashford Writing Center. Be sure to include ? A detailed explanation of why you agree (or<br />

disagree) with your classmate?s chosen style of argument for the research paper topic chosen. ? Suggestions for<br />

additional library search keywords for your classmate?s research paper topic. ? An analysis of your classmate?s thesis<br />

statement according to the textbook, the Ashford Writing Center, <strong>and</strong> other course materials. Make every effort to read<br />

all posts <strong>and</strong> responses in this discussion. You are strongly encouraged to follow up with classmates who have<br />

responded to your post. As always, you may respond to more than two classmates if you choose.<br />

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