Before you begin writing the Argument Essay, you will need to propose your treatment of the issue.  This proposal is your opportunity to consider your plan for tackling the argument.  You will need to figure out what about the issue you want to focus your argument on.  You cannot possibly cover the whole issue in this coming essay, so plan to write about a specific aspect of that issue.  Your argument will need to be proven throughout the course of your essay.  In order to prove your argument, you will need to select specific topics which you will want to highlight in your thesis statement.  In this proposal, you will pitch those topics and how you will discuss them.     Instructions:  • Create a two to three-page proposal for your Argument Essay.  The Argument Essay requires that you argue your position on an issue facing your community. • Consider the following questions when starting this assignment: o What specifically is the issue you will be exploring? o What is your argument?   o How do you propose handling the argument in your essay?  Proposal of Content This proposal is your opportunity to pitch your instructor your plan for the essay.  The structure of the Argument Essay should be discussed within the proposal.  You also should propose how you intend to gather research for this argument.  You do not have to include any research, but you should figure out how you want to incorporate it.  You also want to tell the instructor how you plan to structure the essay.  Finally, include in the proposal what will make your approach to the argument unique.   Requirements:  • The assignment should be two to three pages in length.