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Choose another topic that we've discussed in class over the past several weeks that you are interested in and curious about. Then, using a minimum of 3-4 sources, research the topic further to complete this assignment ensuring you address the following:

1. Format: 12 pt font, minimum 1 page double spaced (using 4 lines for your name, CWID, and class doesn't count towards your page count), proper grammar

2. Outline for writing

· State why this topic is of interest to you and why you wanted to learn more about it

· Cite your references and explain what else you learned after doing more research

· Offer a new idea or perspective

· Close with an argument that works to convince the reader of something, or what this idea convinced you on 

3. Provide a reference list at the end