Refutation Essay

Assignment: For the next essay, you will be choosing an opinion / editorial which
offers some kind of position or stance on a topic, and identify the author’s position
/argument. You will then argue against the position of the original article that you
choose. The articles can be found on the next page.
Length: 4-5 pages + Works Cited page.
Incorporates research from 5 credible sources (at least 3 articles from MCC Databases, 1
web source, 1 book/ebook).
Demonstrate integration of quoted, paraphrased material from sources with in-text
citations
You will need to develop a position (a thesis statement) and provide researched
reasons to support your argument.