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Nuclear Power Pros vs. Con’s essay 30 points Write a five (or six) paragraph persuasive essay on whether you are for or against Nuclear power. This is an opinion however you must support your opinion using at least three facts. Only one of these can be an emotional, social, or ethical. Include a solution to the problem (i.e. what to do with the waste or how to cover the extra 20% of power). This is also a persuasive essay so you need to be able to convince the reader that your viewpoint is correct using the three supporting facts. It needs to have a well written introduction that capture the reader’s attention and conclusion that wraps up the body. Include a thesis statement that outlines what points will be discussed. Site sources being used (even those used from the “town meeting”) MLA format is appropriate 5 points – Well written Introduction and Conclusion 5 points – Thesis statement 5 points – Proper format 15 Points – Body – Supporting evidence

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  1. 1. Nuclear Power Pros vs. Cons essay30 pointsWrite a five (or six) paragraph persuasive essay on whether you are for or against Nuclear power. This isan opinion however you must support your opinion using at least three facts. Only one of these can bean emotional, social, or ethical. Include a solution to the problem (i.e. what to do with the waste or howto cover the extra 20% of power). This is also a persuasive essay so you need to be able to convince thereader that your viewpoint is correct using the three supporting facts.It needs to have a well written introductionthat capture the readers attention and conclusion thatwraps up the body. Include a thesis statement that outlines what points will be discussed.Site sources being used (even those used from the town meeting) MLA format is appropriate5 points Well written Introduction and Conclusion5 points Thesis statement5 points Proper format15 Points Body Supporting evidence