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Question 1
Easy
Define a discursive essay.
π‘ Hint: Think about essays that explore pros and cons.
Question 2
Easy
What should the tone be in a discursive essay?
π‘ Hint: Avoid taking a personal stance.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the main purpose of a discursive essay?
π‘ Hint: Think about essays that present more than one viewpoint.
Question 2
True or False: A discursive essay must take a stance on an issue.
π‘ Hint: Consider the defining feature of a discursive essay.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Choose a controversial topic and outline a discursive essay that presents at least three different viewpoints with supporting evidence.
π‘ Hint: Use structure: Introduction, viewpoint 1, viewpoint 2, viewpoint 3, conclusion.
Question 2
Draft a section of your discursive essay discussing counterarguments to a viewpoint you've presented.
π‘ Hint: Balance the discussion by validating the counterargument.
Challenge and get performance evaluation