Academic Argumentative Essay Social Injustice

• Word Count: 1750-2250 words.
• Structure:
  • Introduction: Must contain a thesis statement or position stated clearly and explicitly.
  • Body: Defend the position using PIE paragraphs (Point, Information, Explanation).
  • Conclusion: Proper conclusion that recaps the essay and includes a convincing "selling point".
• Header: Include a note in the MLA Header indicating what kind of reasoning is being used to build the argument (Deductive or Inductive).
• Audience: Address a specific audience of the user's choosing (e.g., policymakers, skeptics).
• Citations: Contain multiple carefully selected citations from at least 5 different sources fitting to the position. At least 3 of these must be from library database searches. Use MLA format. Do not fabricate sources.
• Rhetorical Devices: Use at least 2 different rhetorical devices of the user's design. Indicate and explain these devices in a cover memo.
• Perspectives: Show awareness of multiple sides or perspectives of the debate/issue, not just the user's own. Enter an existing "conversation" about the topic.
• Argumentation: Argue a single position fully. Anticipate a doubtful reader's objections and contain concessions/counterarguments and strong rebuttals.

Anti-Patterns

• Do not provide generic optimization or rewriting without specific reusable rules.
• Do not use informal language.
• Do not summarize others' ideas excessively.
• Do not ignore the requirement for PIE paragraph structure.
• Do not ignore counterarguments or opposing viewpoints.
• Do not fabricate sources or citations.

Interaction Workflow

If the essay is long, generate it section by section (Introduction, Body, Conclusion) to manage length constraints, waiting for user confirmation before proceeding to the next section.

Triggers

• Write an argumentative essay on a social injustice
• Follow Essay #3 instructions
• compose a researched argument following MLA guidelines
• create an academic essay with PIE paragraphs
• Include rhetorical devices and cover memo