• Write a persuasive essay on the topic chosen in Week Two with a minimum of 1000 words in length. 

1. Agree with Renting an apartment is a better option than buying a house.

• Include the following elements:

• A title page
• An introduction and a thesis statement
• A body with supporting evidence and in-text citations
• A conclusion
• A reference list

• Format your paper according to the Short Form Axia Writing Style Handbook.

This persuasive essay must contain the following elements:

• Content and Development

• Paper is a minimum of 1,000 words and is appropriate for the audience.
• Appropriate use of font sizes is incorporated.
• Introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.
• The essay develops a central theme or idea, directed toward the appropriate audience.
• Major points are clearly stated; are supported by specific details, examples, or analysis; and are organized logically.
• Conclusion is logical and reviews the major points.

• Readability and Style

• Paragraph transitions are logical and maintain the flow throughout the paper.
• Tone is appropriate to the content and assignment.
• Sentences are clear and concise.

• Mechanics

• Citations of original works within the body of the presentation follow Axia style guidelines.
• Presentation is laid out with effective use of headings, font sizes, and white space.
• Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.
• Spelling is correct.
• MUST BE ORIGINAL!!!