In your first full paragraph, please discuss what you feel have been your successes and difficulties in using argumentative techniques toward:

Writing a strong introduction and thesis statement

Finding and addressing opposing viewpoints 

Constructing good, full paragraphs of argument 

Creating a cohesive argument overall in your essay 

1. Creating a graceful, powerful conclusion paragraph
2. In your second full paragraph, discuss plans for strengthening your argument in the following areas:
3. Writing a strong introduction and thesis statement 
4. Finding and addressing opposing viewpoints 
5. Constructing good, full paragraphs of argument 

Creating a cohesive argument overall in your essay 

Creating a graceful, powerful conclusion paragraph