Written Response

Please write a response the following question:

Is this course an art class?

Use the definition below, as well as the suggested structure below to help answer the question.

Definition of Art:

the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power

- Oxford English Dictionary

How to set up your response…

First Paragraph – Introduction

-            An opening statement

-            What is your position on the argument? Are you for or against the statement? (“What do you think?”)

Second Paragraph – Defense

-               Your opinion and defense of your opinion through factual examples (“What examples support your opinion?”)

Third Paragraph – Conclusion

-                Summarize your writing

-                What was your opinion? Why do you feel that way?

-                (“This is what I think and this is why I’m right”)