You may choose your topic from the general area we have been studying—the nature of man, man in his culture, man’s need for governance, or the nature of war. These are found in your Reading the World, Ideas that Matter book by Michael Austin. You must quote and/or paraphrase from at least three of the essays we have read so far.
This will be an argumentative essay, meaning you should have a point of view. I hope you will find the chapters you have read so far in They Say We Say to be helpful in crafting your argument. You may use outside sources in addition to the three from the book, but not instead of. Be sure to cite all quotes and paraphrases and include a works cited.
Length—a minimum of five pages.
This essay will be submitted through Turnitin.com.
A common problem is citing but not using quotation marks when you use an author’s exact words.
**To the writers. This is English for a Sophomore so nothing will have to be way hard.
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Is man naturally good or bad?
According to Hsun Tzu, man is naturally evil. Any kind of goodness associated with man is as a result of conscious activity. Man’s nature is that he or she is usually born with a fondness of profiting from anything he or she does. Tzu says any man is born with feelings on hate and envy of others. In the event man decides to indulge in these feelings, he is likely to end up committing a crime or violence (Meng…
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