wikiHow Position Paper Outline [Your Name] [Your Position] [Date] Title: [Title of Position Paper] I. Introduction A. Hook or attention-grabbing statement B. Background information on the topic C. Thesis statement presenting your position and main argument II. Overview of the Issue A. Explanation of the issue or problem B. Key terms and definitions related to the topic C. Historical context or background information III. Presentation of Arguments A. Argument 1: Provide a strong argument supporting your position 1. Present evidence or facts to support your argument 2. Address counterarguments and provide rebuttals B. Argument 2: Present a second argument supporting your position 1. Provide evidence or examples to support your argument 2. Counter potential objections or opposing viewpoints C. Argument 3: Present a third argument supporting your position 1. Support your argument with relevant data or research findings 2. Anticipate and refute potential opposing arguments IV. Examination of Counterarguments A. Present and discuss opposing viewpoints B. Address key counterarguments against your position C. Provide evidence or reasoning to refute those counterarguments V. Conclusion A. Restate your thesis statement B. Summarize your main arguments and evidence C. Reinforce the strength of your position D. Call to action or propose solutions, if applicable VI. References or Works Cited (if required) A. List all the sources you used to support your arguments B. Follow the appropriate citation style (APA, MLA, etc.) Remember, this is just an outline. You can adapt and modify it based on the specific requirements and guidelines provided for your position paper. Page