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Lesson 53 of 88 ยท Persuasive Writing

Argumentative: Genetic Engineering

Instructions

Should genetic engineering be used to prevent diseases? Explore the ethical implications. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.

What to Include

1

Claim

State a clear, debatable claim.

2

Evidence

Support with facts, data, or examples.

3

Counterclaim

Address the opposing viewpoint.

4

Reasoning

Explain how evidence supports the claim.

5

Conclusion

Restate claim and summarize key points.

Creative Writing

Should genetic engineering be used to prevent diseases? Explore the ethical implications. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.

Writing Prompt:

Should genetic engineering be used to prevent diseases? Explore the ethical implications. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.

What to include:

  • Claim: State a clear, debatable claim.
  • Evidence: Support with facts, data, or examples.
  • Counterclaim: Address the opposing viewpoint.
  • Reasoning: Explain how evidence supports the claim.
  • Conclusion: Restate claim and summarize key points.
0 words / 200 minimum
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