Sharp Essay

Title:  “Why does the number of sexual assaults continue to increase throughout your unit/organization/Army?” (Choose one)
 

I. Introduction (1-2 paragraphs)
 

A. Opening statement  

B. Background information  

C. Purpose statement  

II. Body (2-4 paragraphs)  

A. (Point A) Why does sexual assault occur? Include supporting evidence.  

B. (Point B) Does our current approach  to training reduce (or not reduce) the risk of sexual assault and  harassment? (Could be tied to point A)  

C. (Point C) Supporting topic & evidence to support your thesis.  

D. (Point D) How do we end sexual violence in the military?  

III. Conclusion (1-2 paragraphs)  

A. Summarize the main points.  

B. Make a strong, memorable final statement.  

Essay must contain two references (ARs, personal interviews, peer review articles, etc.).