Week 4, Essay 1, Ethics and logic

_____ draft of at least 5-page essay (1250 words), presented in introduction and body format (as specified below), in formal academic English free of spelling, punctuation, or grammar errors, and submitted on time, 10:00 am Sat 9/25; in-text citations and Works Cited page for all 8 sources (specified below) prepared in MLA format;

_____ introduction begins by generally introducing topic of focus, then presents the thesis opinion so far, from the perspectives of ethics and logic, then outlines the range of opinions analyzed;

_____ body explains as support for thesis opinion reasons, researched examples, and other evidence, including at least 2 brief quotes from Sacks’ River of Consciousness, 1 quote from each of 2 personally-researched sources, 2 quotes from Goldman’s Lion in Winter, and 2 quotes from classmates’ recent R&J posts, with a focus on the ethics and logic involved; summary of sources is avoided, instead, brief quotes and examples are thoroughly explained as support for thesis;

_____ essay shows good advantage made of the research and journal activities to outline, draft, and revise ideas (score of recent R&J activities).

Week 4, Essay 1, Ethics and logic Answer

Ethics play a major role in every person’s life. Students, for instance, learn the value of ethics through various academic endeavors they wish to pursue. Since the first learning experience in the school playground, students are given the chance to understand the value of ethical considerations and to understand how it is applied to everyday life. As children, students learn how to know the basics of what is right and what is wrong, and the more it is practiced and applied daily, the more it becomes a discipline.