Paper
What is a
Position Paper?
It is an essay that presents an
opinion about an issue
PURPOSE
1.To help you understand your
nation’s views and interests on
the various issues.
PURPOSE
2. To
generate support from the
readers through strong and valid
assertions.
PURPOSE
3. To generate support on an issue. It
describes a position on an issue and
the rational for that position.
How to build a
POSITION
EXPLORE
BRAINSTORM
CREATE ASSERTIONS
CREDIBLE RESOURCES
Evidences:
Facts; statistics; interviews with experts;
perceived philosophical, socio-political, or
psychological truths.
Credible Sources