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Directions: Write T if the Directions: Write T if the

statement is true and F if false. statement is true and F if false.


1. A good position paper 1. A good position paper
considers all possible views on considers all possible views on
the issue at hand. the issue at hand.
2. Personal testimony is an 2. Personal testimony is an
example of a supporting example of a supporting
evidence. evidence.
3. An issue is debatable if it 3. An issue is debatable if it
cannot be answered by yes or cannot be answered by yes or
no. no.
4. Audience analysis will help 4. Audience analysis will help
you write a more persuasive you write a more persuasive
position paper. position paper.
5. Suggested action should be 5. Suggested action should be
written in the body of a position written in the body of a position
paper. paper.
6. Opinions are better than 6. Opinions are better than
facts in supporting arguments. facts in supporting arguments.
7. Statistics can be used as 7. Statistics can be used as
evidence to support an evidence to support an
argument. argument.
8. The main goal of a position 8. The main goal of a position
paper is to inform readers. 9. paper is to inform readers. 9.
The strongest type of appeal in The strongest type of appeal in
a position paper is logical a position paper is logical
appeal. appeal.
10. Your position should be 10. Your position should be
restated in the concluding restated in the concluding
paragraph. paragraph.

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