Persuasive essayIntroduction, topics, and thesisIn the introduction to your evaluation essay, you will explain the significance of the problem or issue that you will be evaluating. The sample evaluation essay on the next page demonstrates how the author uses the introduction to provide some contextual information about the policy that will be evaluated in the essay. The introduction ends with your thesis statement.Make sure you choose only one specific hobby, product, film, book, or policy to write on. Give background information or context to lead the reader to your specific thesis. End the introduction with the one-sentence thesis:[Your topic here] is effective/ineffective/beneficial/not beneficial/fun/etc. because X, Y, and Z.Body paragraphsThe body of the essay should detail all the points of the thesis and use those to back up your claim about this hobby, book, product, or policy. Each point should be one section of the body of the essay; the first point from the thesis is the first section of the body, the second point from the thesis is the second section of the body, and the third point from the thesis is the third section of the body, etc.Begin the first body paragraph with a topic sentence based on point X from your thesis. Give information to back up and support this topic sentence/main point. Give examples/evidence to support this point and explain how the examples/evidence support the points with details. Discuss how/why this information is important and relevant to your thesis. Body paragraphs should be roughly half a page long. Repeat this format with the following points (Y and Z) from the thesis.In the body paragraphs, you will not only discuss the three supporting reasons mentioned in your thesis in more detail, but you will also use outside research whenever possible to support your ideas. You will support your argument with at least one outside source. Cite the source in the essay using APA in-text citations. For help with APA, see Appendix B.ConclusionIn the conclusion, you should include your thesis statement and a 1-2 sentence summary of each of the points discussed in the paper. Do not provide any new information in the conclusion. Once again,Reference pageAt least one source should be cited here. The sources here should have at least one in-text citation in the body that matches those sources listed here. For help with APA, see Appendix B.
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