Include an introductory paragraph that states your final position on the controversy and one or more reasons for that position.
Summarize the evidence to support the arguments for your final position, citing specific research.
Summarize the evidence for arguments that conflict with your final position, citing specific research that supports these counter-arguments.
Describe why evidence for your argument is more substantial than evidence for the counter-argument(s).
Including a concluding paragraph that reiterates your arguments and describes the implications of your argument.
