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Topic 4: Persuasive Essay: Outline Worksheet Review “How Do I Organize My Brainstorm into an Outline?” in “The Writing Process” Media piece. Link: http://lc.gcumedia.com/phi105/persuasive-writing-website/persuasive-writingwebsite-v1.1.html References and Citation help: http://libguides.gcu.edu/CitingSources

Assignment Directions: Use the Persuasive Essay Outline on the next page to outline your persuasive essay by completing the following: 1) Use the feedback you received from your instructor to revise your thesis statement. a) Write your thesis as a complete sentence (as you would in your essay) in the “Thesis Sentence” section under the Introductory Paragraph heading in the outline below. 2) Create a topic sentence for each of the three paragraphs that comprise the body of your essay. a) Record the topic sentences in each of the “Topic Sentence” sections under the “Support for Thesis” headings in the outline below. b) Your topic sentences should be persuasive in nature and support your thesis. 3) Write at least three details for each topic sentence. a) These details should provide support for the topic sentence. b) Remember to include at least one in-text citation for each supporting paragraph. c) Paraphrasing is preferred, use direct quotes minimally. 4) Write a concluding sentence under the “Conclusion” heading in the outline below. a) Your concluding sentence should be your thesis restated in different words. 5) Make sure to complete reference portion of the outline.

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Persuasive Essay Outline Introductory Paragraph: Hook: Abortion is a medical procedure that terminates a pregnancy. It is basic

healthcare for millions of women and girls who become pregnant. Annually it is estimated that worldwide 1 in 4 pregnancies end in abortion. (Here Are the Basic Facts about Abortion That You Should Know, n.d.)

Background and contextual information: There are two sides to the abortion argument. Pro life is the argument that abortion is murder and should be illegal. Pro choice is the argument that abortion is the choice of the mother as to carrying out the pregnancy is best for her or not. Thesis: Abortion is necessary healthcare because it can prevent unwanted children from a lifetime of trauma, prohibit suffering in children with extreme disabilities, as well as avert major health risks to the mother.

Supporting paragraph 1 (Subtopic 1) Persuasive Topic Sentence (include position and align with first subtopic): Abortion is necessary healthcare because it can prevent unwanted children from a lifetime of trauma.

Detail A: (UWire text, 2018) discussed how children in foster care feel unworthy of love and can only depend on themselves

Detail B: Another key thing discussed was how children taken away from their parents causes inferiority and the trauma often causes them to regress in development such as performing everyday hygiene and speaking/communication (UWire text, 2018).

Detail C: Children are often moved around to different foster homes overtime causing trust issues because they spent so much time in unknown environments with people they do not know. © 2016. Grand Canyon University. All Rights Reserved.

Transitional sentence: Abortion prevents a child from having to endure a lifetime of trauma.

Supporting paragraph 2 (Subtopic 2)

Persuasive Topic Sentence (include position and align with second subtopic): Abortion can prohibit suffering in children with extreme disabilities.

Detail A: (Susanna M. K. Chow, Sing Kai Lo, & Robert A. Cummins,2005). goes over how children with physical disabilities generally suffer from a range of pain and gastrointestinal problems that can negatively impact their quality of life.

Detail B: Children with a severe handicap affects their functioning mobility, restrictions of independence and may have implications of safety at home. (Susanna M. K. Chow, Sing Kai Lo, & Robert A. Cummins,2005).

Detail C: Problems with mobility as well as verbal communication or use of communication aids can hinder forming relationships and the ability to want physical contact with others.

Transitional sentence: Abortion can prevent suffering and low quality of life in individuals with severe disabilities.

Supporting paragraph 3 (Subtopic 3)

Persuasive Topic Sentence (include position and align with third subtopic): Additionally, abortion can advert major health risks to the mother.

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Detail A: Common severe health complications women face during pregnancy are Hemorrhage Eclampsia/severe preeclampsia, Obstetric labor, Sepsis and Anemia (Akpan, U. B., Asibong, U., Omoronyia, E., Arogundade, K., Agan, T., & Ekott, M. (2020).

Detail B: Severe anemia leading to heart failure within pregnant women is very serious, this can lead to long term affects and death (Akpan, U. B., Asibong, U., Omoronyia, E., Arogundade, K., Agan, T., & Ekott, M. (2020). Se

Detail C: Women who do not take care of themselves early into pregnancy have a higher chance of complications throughout pregnancy. (Akpan, U. B., Asibong, U., Omoronyia, E., Arogundade, K., Agan, T., & Ekott, M. (2020).

Transitional Sentence: Abortion can prevent long term health effects on the mother.

Conclusion Paraphrase thesis statement (restated in different words): Abortion is necessary healthcare because it can keep unwanted children from enduring trauma that will last a lifetime, advert pain and suffering in children with extreme disabilities, as well as take away any long term health effects on the mother. Summarize main points: Abortion is necessary healthcare because it keep children from enduring a lifetime of the inability to feel and understand love and acceptance, as well as keep children with extreme disabilities from not knowing anything except pain and suffering. Women who find themselves having major long term health complications due to pregnancy should be afforded the ability to abort if they deem that necessary. Final remarks: Thus, abortion is necessary healthcare for women.

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Akpan, U. B., Asibong, U., Omoronyia, E., Arogundade, K., Agan, T., & Ekott, M. (2020). Severe LifeThreatening Pregnancy Complications, “Near Miss” and Maternal Mortality in a Tertiary Hospital in Southern Nigeria: A Retrospective Study. Obstetrics & Gynecology International, 1– 7. https://doi-org.lopes.idm.oclc.org/10.1155/2020/3697637 Susanna M. K. Chow, Sing Kai Lo, & Robert A. Cummins. (2005). Self-Perceived Quality of Life of Children and Adolescents with Physical Disabilities in Hong Kong. Quality of Life Research, 14(2), 415–423.

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