Position Paper Formatting and Structure
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What is the primary purpose of a position paper?

  • To entertain the reader with interesting content
  • To present an arguable opinion on a controversial issue (correct)
  • To provide a summary of existing research
  • To inform the reader about a specific topic
  • Why is it important to use the required format and citation styles for a position paper?

  • To provide proper creditation of sources and a well-structured paper (correct)
  • To ensure the paper is easy to read
  • To impress the readers with impeccable formatting
  • To make the paper visually appealing
  • What should be included in a well-structured position paper?

  • Substantial evidence to support the author's position (correct)
  • Quotes from famous authors
  • A summary of existing research
  • Only the author's personal opinions
  • Which formatting styles can be used for a position paper?

    <p>MLA, APA, or Chicago</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    A position paper is a persuasive piece of academic writing that presents an arguable opinion on a controversial issue. It is essential to structure the paper correctly and provide substantial evidence to support your position. In this article, we will discuss the formatting and citation styles, structure of a position paper, and research and evidence gathering for a position paper.

    1. Format and Citation: A position paper can be formatting in different styles, such as MLA, APA, or Chicago, based on the discipline. It is essential to use the required format and citation styles for your paper to ensure proper creditation of sources and a well-structured paper. When gathering evidence,

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    Learn about the formatting and citation styles, structure, and research methods for writing a persuasive position paper. Topics include the use of MLA, APA, or Chicago styles, proper structuring, and gathering substantial evidence.

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