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Use SSEE-ITT independently to construct claims PRIOR to reading the sources.
SSEEITT
$ consider economic issues such as costs, jobs, and other financial issues
S represents SAFETY (health and medical issues)
E stands for ETHICS (values, morals, beliefs)
E symbolizes the ENVIRONMENT (natural, political, or social)
I equals INTERNATIONAL IMPACT
T stands for TECHNOLOGICAL ISSUES
T represents TIME: How does this relate to time, to saving or losing time, to time and place
Issue | Yes/No | How might the issue matter |
|---|---|---|
$ | Yes, it is relevant | If the post office were restructured, people might loose their jobs, but it may also cost the government less money. |
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E | ||
E | ||
I | ||
T |
For thesis, include a counterclaim, your claim and line of reasoning. Use this sentence frame:
Although ____ argues that _____, in fact _____ because__________.
Example: Although opponents argue that there is less need for the post office in our contemporary society, in fact, because of the recent decline in the public's use of traditional mail services, the post office should restructure themselves in multiple ways to be a competitor with the private shipping companies.