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SECTION 1. INTRODUCTION
The introduction should $sk the uestion and provide relevant conte"t for the uestion %uggest the direction you are a!out to take in the essay &ake the uestion and your response seem compelling.
The introduction !"# 'se an e"ample or an anecdote %tate your conclusion without stating your reasoning (to make the reader want to read the essay).
The introduction should not %ummari*e every step or paragraph of the essay.
The "r-u!ent "nd counter "r-u!ent !"# #rovide e"amples, the author-s or your own, to help illustrate the argument #rovide arguments that are your own, not a canoni*ed philosopher-s Leave the uestion unresolved.
The "r-u!ent "nd counter "r-u!ent should not %tray too far from the uestion Confuse the reader .e longer than necessary.
The e."lu"tion ) /erson"l res/onse !"# %tand as its own section of the essay after the arguments or !e integrated throughout the essay 'se the first person (/+0) Go !eyond the scope of the arguments 1 counter arguments Leave the uestion unresolved (as long as some ground has !een covered).
The e."lu"tion ) /erson"l res/onse should not .e irrelevant to the uestion .e disconnected from the arguments 1 counter arguments .e an un2ustified personal opinion.
CONC+USION
The conclusion should %ummari*e the most important parts of the argument and personal response $nswer the uestion or restate the personal response.
The conclusion !"# Refer !ack to the opening e"ample or an important e"ample from the argument 3nd with a relevant and important uestion.
The conclusion should not +ntroduce ideas or language that are completely foreign to the rest of the essay %ummari*e everything that has !een said.