Writing Arguments

EXERCISE 21.2 Making Claims and Calling for Action

EXERCISE 21.2

Making Claims and Calling for Action

Choose two of the following issues. For each issue, write two thesis statements — one that makes a claim and contains a qualifying term and another that makes a claim and calls for action.

Question 21.33

1. Controlling pornography on the Internet

Question 21.34

2. Limiting immigration

Question 21.35

3. Limiting political campaign spending

Question 21.36

4. Restricting testing of beauty products on animals

Question 21.37

5. Promoting competitive sports for young children