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Unit 2: Determing Research Needs?
Lesson 7: Point of View
To debate a topic or write an argumentative essay, you will need to find information that presents a particular point of view, opposing points of view, or a range of viewpoints. To determine if you need to find information from a particular point of view, ask yourself:
Does my professor require me to take a stance, make an argument, or address a controversial issue?