OUTLINE of a ROGERIAN Essay

Introduction: - Introduce the author full name, work and topic

- Provide the audience a concise summary of the work
to which you are responding

Body I: - acknowledge your opponent point of view: be very

respectful and straightforward not biased.
- The most important is to be OBJECTIVE
Body II: identify the common ground between your position and the
opponent’s one.
- Do not forget to show empathy
Body III: - respectfully refute by giving your position and arguments
NO Conclusion