16-Position Paper

• Presents one side of an argument or issue with valid evidence and claim.
• Position Paper - It aims to gain support on a pressing concern with recommended courses of action to convince the public or private entities.
• Parts of a Position paper:

  • Introduction
  • Body
  • Conclusion
• Introduction - should catch the reader's attention by presenting the issue and its relevance
• Body - consists of several paragraphs with background information of the issue, supporting evidence, or facts in support of the claim.
• Conclusion - summarizes the main arguments presented in the body, presents possible solutions, and recommended course of action.