{"id":20921,"date":"2024-04-12T03:06:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T03:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/compares-and-contrasts-two-sides-of-the-following-debate-are-violent-video-games-harmful-to-children-and-adolescents\/"},"modified":"2024-04-12T03:06:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T03:06:56","slug":"compares-and-contrasts-two-sides-of-the-following-debate-are-violent-video-games-harmful-to-children-and-adolescents","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/compares-and-contrasts-two-sides-of-the-following-debate-are-violent-video-games-harmful-to-children-and-adolescents\/","title":{"rendered":"compares and contrasts two sides of the following debate: Are Violent Video Games Harmful to Children and Adolescents?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You will write a 2 to 3 page, double-spaced, essay that compares and contrasts two sides of the following debate: Are Violent Video Games Harmful to Children and Adolescents?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1. What are the claims being made by each side?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">2. What evidence does each side provide for the claims?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3. Does the evidence appear valid to you? Why or why not?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">4. How does the correlation\/causation issue we covered in unit 1 factor in?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">5. Are there alternative explanations to the conclusions each side makes?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">5. Who do you believe makes the strongest argument and, importantly, why?&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Introductory paragraph<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The introductory paragraph should read like a <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">roadmap<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"> of the paper. It should have one or two sentences to introduce the issue, followed by an <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">explicit purpose statement with the main points of the essay <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">and, lastly, a conclusion. Sometimes, it is best to write the&nbsp; introductory paragraph without a conclusion and come back to add the conclusion AFTER the entire essay has been written.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Body:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Once the introductory paragraph is written (with or without the conclusion), what you will write next should not be a mystery because your introductory paragraph has already informed the reader (and writer) of what will come next. Therefore, the body of the paper should expand the introduction of the general issue and quickly move on to the main points, all of which should never stray too far from the paper\u2019s main purpose.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Conclusion:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Make certain that your conclusion logically follows from that which you have written up to the point of beginning your conclusion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This paper is NOT&nbsp; just a summary of the \u201cyes\u201d and \u201cno\u201d side of the debate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You will write a 2 to 3 page, double-spaced, essay that compares and contrasts two sides of the following debate: Are Violent Video Games Harmful to Children and Adolescents? 1. 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