Writing a Position Paper
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What is the main purpose of a position paper?

  • To provide counterarguments
  • To propose a course of action (correct)
  • To define the issue and background
  • To present statistical data

What part of a position paper requires stating main arguments and providing evidence?

  • Conclusion
  • Body (correct)
  • Thesis statement
  • Introduction

Which part of a position paper involves restating the position and suggesting a course of action?

  • Conclusion (correct)
  • Body
  • Introduction
  • Thesis statement

What is one of the essential tools in bringing societal change, according to the text?

<p>Argumentative writing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the introduction part of a position paper aim to provide?

<p>Background information (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the important elements to include in the conclusion part of a position paper?

<p>&quot;A challenge&quot; (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a position paper?

<p>To persuade the reader to accept the writer's viewpoint (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of a position paper involves providing counterarguments against possible weaknesses of the main arguments?

<p>Body (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the introduction part of a position paper aim to provide?

<p>The issue, its definition, background, and the thesis statement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of a position paper requires outlining arguments and proposing a course of action to change the problematic situation?

<p>Conclusion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the essential tools in bringing societal change, according to the text?

<p>Position papers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What part of a position paper requires providing the issue, its definition, background, and the thesis statement?

<p>Introduction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of a position paper involves stating main arguments and providing evidence such as statistical data, interviews with experts, and testimonies?

<p>Body (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Writing a position paper aims to change the opinions and attitudes of others.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The introduction part of a position paper should include three parts: providing the issue, definition of the issue and background, and the thesis statement.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The body part of a position paper should include restating the position and main arguments.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A position paper should provide counterarguments against the possible weaknesses of the main arguments.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The conclusion part of a position paper aims to suggest a course of action and state what makes the position superior and more acceptable.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A position paper requires outlining arguments and proposing a course of action to change the problematic situation.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The writer of a position paper has the power to change the opinions and attitude of others.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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