Will need the same person to write the Argumentative essay next week. STORY: “ Background:  In the previous unit, you read three short stories, explored three literary elements that are in each story, and written a prewrite introduction/outline. In this Argumentative Research Essay, you will scaffold further upon these areas by researching valid sources to defend your thesis. Your thesis should answer the following prompt.  In order to write a strong critique, you need outside sources to agree with you. This boosts the credibility of your argument and shows that you have the strength of mind to think critically about what you read. Prompt: Many authors write about the theme, “If an individual does not follow the rules of society, there can be negative, sometimes violent, consequences.” Which of the three stories portrays this theme most effectively? How? Hint to success: Use three literary elements to support your answer. For example, “Dick portrays this theme most effectively through his use of tone, conflict, and characterization. Task:  You are creating a prewrite for the Argument Research essay.  You will need to research valid and scholarly sources that will defend your thesis.  This assignment contains two components: o A fully developed Introduction paragraph with a thesis. o An outline of the supporting sections and the counterargument paragraph.  Make sure that the outlined section follows an alpha numeric sequence and is not comprised of bullet points nor is it written out in paragraph format. You will be graded on the format of the outline as well as its content. Instructions:  Read through all of the instructions of this assignment.  Read the essay assignment prior to researching  Read all of the above resources.  Select one of the three short stories to write about.  Your audience for this essay are people who have read the stories.  You need to use the Library resources or other search engines to collect at least two scholarly sources that will defend your thesis. One of these sources must defend your counterargument.  Write your introduction in paragraph form. Refer to Introduction resources on this unit page.  Write your supporting sections and your counterargument section in alpha-numeric outline form. This outline should include text support and in text citations as well. Refer to the outline resources in this Unit. Requirements:  The title page and reference page are also required.  It should also be double spaced, written in Times New Roman, in 12 point font and with 1 inch margins. Outline should conform to APA formatting and citation style.  Use the third-person, objective voice, avoiding personal pronouns such as “I,” “you,” “we,” etc.  Please use the above sources and any outside sources you need to create a properlyformatted APA reference page.  Use APA format for in-text citations and references when using outside sources and textual evidence.  Please be cautious about plagiarism. Make sure to use internal citations for direct quotes, paraphrases, and new information. Students: Be sure to read before you write, and again after you write, the rubric criteria by which your paper/project will be evaluated,