ENG101 San Diego City College Voting Rights for Felons Essay
You will be given two short articles, which express opposing viewpoints on voting rights for felons. You will have 120 minutes to read the articles and write an essay on the same topic, using them as support. You should take a clear stance on the issue (choose a side) but also address the counter argument somewhere in your essay.
Once the 2 hours are up, you will be forced to submit the essay. Make sure your internet is working properly and you have the time to write. I will NOT accept final exams by email or any other method (absolutely no exceptions!), and you will not be allowed to restart it.
PROMPT
This assignment asks you to respond to the topic both articles address with an argument of your own in an essay that is 4-6 paragraphs in length.
In your argument, be sure to:
- Include a thesis statement identifying your position on the topic. To develop your thesis, provide clear topic sentences/sub-claims/reasons.)
- Support your argument with evidence of and analysis from the provided texts, using correct MLA format for citations. Follow PIEIE paragraph format.
- Be sure to address and respond to a counter-argument in your essay.
THE ASSIGNMENT IS DUE BY AUGUST 11th, You would have to let me know when you’re ready to do it so I can access the articles and prompt.
