1. Outline and Work Cited Page

2. Argumentative Concepts
Rogerian Consensus Building
Ethos,pathos, logos
Claim, Data, Warrant
Concessions
Counter Claims
Evidence Standards

3. Outline Should Have… Thesis
Inclusion of Necessary Background Information
Possible Opposition Arguments to Refute
Main Claims you need to support

4. Sample Outline I. Introduction II. Background Information
III. Claim/Argument #1
IV. Claim/Argument #2
V. Claim/Argument #3
VI. Refutation of Opposing Arguments
VII. Conclusion

5. Example Background: Typical school meals (desc/narr) Current Laws
1. Current Laws provide inadequate nutrition
2. Inadequate nutrition has multiple harms (*)
Thesis: School nutrition standards should adapt to include more fresh food and higher standards.
Opp. Arguments:
Cost to Taxpayers/ Business
General Apathy of the audience
3. Modifying standards will provide multiple health and educational benefits.

6. Sample Background II. Background Information
A. Descriptive/Narrative of a typical day of eating. (consider pathosdisgust)
Current Nutritional Guidelines
1. State Regulations (A: 1, 3)
2. National Regulations (B: 5, 6)
3. Anti-Competition (A: 2 B: 7)
a. law
b. hypothetical narrative
C. Conformity to School Bell Schedule.
1. Process Description: School Bell Schedule.

7. Sample Arguments V. Inadequate Nutrition has multiple harms.
A. Development of Poor Eating Habits
1. Long Term Nutrition Habits in School (C: 8-11)
2. Harms of Continued Ingestion of Processed Foods (E. 25, 26, 29)
Poor Nutrition Links to Health Problems
1. Nutrition’s role in day to day health (D: 18-20)
2. Links to Poor Nutrition and Obesity. (D: 21-24, F: )

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Alphabetical Order by first word in Entry
Heading “Works Cited Page”
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