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Table of Contents

Introduction: America's Longest War
section 1. Opposing Viewpoints on the War in Afghanistan Viewpoint 1: The War in Afghanistan Is Winnable / Frederick W. Kagan and Kimberly Kagan
Viewpoint 2: The War in Afghanistan Is Unwinnable / Hizb ut-Tahrir Britain
Viewpoint 3: The U.S. Should Commit to Afghanistan for Several Decades / Michael Yon
Viewpoint 4: The U.S. Should Get Out of Afghanistan Immediately / James P. McGovern and Walter B. Jones
Viewpoint 5: Osama bin Laden's Death Should Cause the U.S. to Withdraw from Afghanistan / Barbara Boxer
Viewpoint 6: Osama bin Laden's Death Should Not Cause the U.S. to Withdraw from Afghanistan / Peter Cannon
section 2. Model Essays and Writing Exercises
Preface A: The Five-Paragraph Essay
Preface B: The Descriptive Essay
Essay One: The War in Afghanistan Improved Women's Lives
Exercise 1A: Create an Outline from an Existing Essay
Exercise 1B: Create an Outline for Your Own Essay
Essay Two: The War in Afghanistan Has Worsened the Drug Trade
Exercise 2A: Create an Outline from an Existing Essay
Exercise 2B: Examining Introductions and Conclusions
Exercise 2C: Using Quotations to Enliven Your Essay
Essay Three: The War in Afghanistan Through a Soldier's Eyes
Exercise 3A: Conduct an Interview
Exercise 3B: Report on an Event
Final Writing Challenge: Write Your Own Descriptive Five-Paragraph Essay
section 3. Supporting Research Material
Appendix A: Facts Timeline of the War in Afghanistan
Appendix B: Finding and Using Sources of Information
Appendix C: Using MLA to Create a Works Cited List
Appendix D: Sample Essay Topics
Organizations to Contact.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Detroit
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Writing the critical essay : an opposing viewpoints guide

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Dewey Decimal Class
958.104/7
Library of Congress
DS371.412 .W355 2012, DS371.412.W355 2012

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Pagination
p. cm.

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Open Library
OL25140384M
Internet Archive
warinafghanistan0000unse
ISBN 13
9780737759112
LCCN
2011051015

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