Which of the following prompts would NOT be a good example of an argumentative writing prompt?

-In at least 300 words, discuss whether high school graduates should take a year off before entering college or the work force.

-Describe a time when you learned a lesson the hard way.

-Do you think people have become overly dependent on technology? Give reasons in your response.

-Does television have any real educational value? Write an essay stating your

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Sierra Baird

8 June, 09:55

Which of the following prompts would NOT be a good example of an argumentative writing prompt?

-In at least 300 words, discuss whether high school graduates should take a year off before entering college or the work force.

-Describe a time when you learned a lesson the hard way.

-Do you think people have become overly dependent on technology? Give reasons in your response.

-Does television have any real educational value? Write an essay stating your

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Payton Walters · Answer 1

B. Describe a time when you learned a lesson the hard way. All the others are opinion based which makes it a an argumentative writing prompt while B would be more of a story.

Bobby Stevenson · Answer 2

Describe a time when you learned a lesson the hard way. This would be a descriptive essay NOT an argumentative essay