Cause and Effect Toulmin Argument Thesis/Outline Assignment Instructions Overvie

Cause and Effect Toulmin Argument Thesis/Outline Assignment Instructions
Overview
In Module 6: Week 6, you must develop a thesis statement and outline for your 1200-1500 word cause and effect argument essay that you will write in Module 7: Week 7. This assignment will show your understanding of the reading material covered so far in the course related to argument, research, and essay development. Putting in the time to do the groundwork in the thesis/outline assignment will help you when you begin writing the actual essay in Module 7: Week 7. It is important to review the sample student outline available in APA, MLA, and Turabian in chapter 15 to understand the expectations of this assignment that will be somewhat different from the expectations of the thesis/outline assignments for the other essay assignments in this course.
Instructions
Review chapter 15 in the textbook for the sample cause and effect Toulmin argument thesis/outline written in the documentation style for your major course of study. Using the sample, complete your own thesis/outline in Module 6: Week 6 that you will use in Module 7: Week 7 to develop your Cause and Effect Toulmin Argument Essay Assignment. Your thesis/outline assignment should include a clear thesis statement that addresses the question in the prompt with a clear cause and effect argument and an outline of your plan of support following the Toulmin Model of argument. The research sources for this essay have not been provided for you in our course. Your research sources must be credible and appropriate for an academic essay. You may include biblical support, but your biblical support does not count in the required citations.
· Prompt: What is the impact of Covid-19 on the American economy?
· Complete your thesis/outline using the sample in chapter 15 as a model while addressing the prompt question.
· Document your sources correctly according to your documentation style (Current APA, MLA, or Turabian).
· Integrate a total of at least 4 quotations, 1 summary, and 1 paraphrase (6 total) from at least 3 credible academic sources