write a series of thesis-antithesis arguments. You will argue a side of a discussion and then take up the opposing
side and eloquently craft a response. simply state a side and then write the inverse. Instead, you should invent the
most compelling defense of either side. This will require you to think creatively for both sides and not just one.
Where students misstep here is in the unfortunate habit of writing weak counterpoints something stupid that’s easy
to rip apart. Right? We’ve all done this.
USE these book, short stories, and poems for this essay.
William Carlos Williams: The Use of Force
Harrison Bergeron
http://www.tnellen.com/westside/harrison.pdf
Blood Burning Moon
How Target Knows What You Want Before you Do (search for this one and use whatever you find)I don’t have the
link..Send me an email if you want me to send you a copy of this one..It’s a lot though¦
And these Short POEMS¦by William Blake
The Echoing Green
http://www.saylor.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/ENGL404-Blake-The-Echoing-Green.pdf
London
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/172929
The Little Vagabond
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/172928
Lauging Song
http://quotations.about.com/cs/poemlyrics/a/Laughing_Song.htm
1)invasion of privacy versus convenience and safety
2) the Social Contract versus personal liberty
3) conformity versus individualism.
4) Try to add one more point vs. counterpoint theme ..Thank You