Use your knowledge of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet and "Pyramus and Thisbe" to choose and defend a position on the topic of destiny. Based on those two texts, write an argument in the form of literary criticism in response to this question:
Which has a greater impact on the characters in these texts: destiny or personal choices?
Write your paragraph using your outline
Paragraph outline : Argumentative Paragraph Outline
1. THESIS statement at beginning of paragraph
a. CLEARLY state your argument/main point
b. Example - "Vending machines should be allowed in schools."; "There are many ways to reduce your carbon footprint." etc
2. 1st supporting quote/example
a. Use quotation marks if quoting and cite source
3. 2 sentences explaining why this quote/example supports your thesis
4. 2nd supporting quote/example
5. 2 sentences explaining why this quote/example supports your thesis
6. 1 sentence summarizing the other side of the argument
a. Make it CLEAR this is not the side you support
b. A way to do this is to start the sentence with "Opponents of this view claim..." or similar
7. 1-2 sentences explaining why the other side is actually wrong
a. A good transition word to start the first of these sentences if "However, ...
8. 1 concluding sentence restating your thesis claim
i. Use transition word(s) like "In conclusion, ..."