writing an argumentative essay in which the purpose is to negotiate a solution to a problem related to social media and technology.

purpose of your argument should be to negotiate a solution to a problem. You will consider your own claim alongside counter or opposing viewpoints and attempt to find a common ground. Your voice should dominate this essay, so you will use I. In addition, use the core readings and one researched sources as support for your ideas.
Topic ( should be on social media and technology)
* Opening (Exordium): Gains the audience’s attention and interest (includes the hook)
* Thesis (Partitio): States the position that is to be argued: I believe x because y.
* Background (Narratio): Provides the context or history of the situation (provides context)
* Definition of Issues (Explicatio): Defines or limits terms and explains issues (this is your dictionary definition)
* Proof (Confirmatio): Supports and develops the thesis (i.e. Body paragraphs, quotes & paraphrases)
* Refutation (Refutatio): This answers opposing arguments or what the opposite sides thinks (in a paragraph, no more than two paragraphs toward the end of the paper)
* Conclusion (Peroratio): Urges the audience to action.
* Include quotes and paraphrases and how it correlates * Sources : Brody, N. (2020). It turns out gadgets aren’t as isolating as experts say.
* Turkle. S. (2015). Stop googling. Let’s talk about
* Cadwalladr. C. (2016). Google, democracy, and the truth about internet searches * Carr, N. (2017). How smart phones hijack our minds.
* Rideout, V., & Fox, S. (2018). Digital Health Practices, Social Media Use, and mental wellbeing among teens and Young Adults in the U.S
* Tiffany, K. (2023). No One Knows Exactly What Social Media is Doing To Teen