Eng 1301- Writing Paragraphs (Phyllis)

Paragraph Writing Prompt

Write a provocative introductory paragraph for an essay on one of the following topics:

1. Female soldiers fighting in combat
2. Rationing water or gasoline
3. Automatic capital punishment for terrorists who take hostages
4. Purging our language of all words with a sexist bias ("he" as a general pronoun-chairman, businessman, insurance man)
5. Job prospects for college seniors
6. One of today's most serious urban problems

This assignment is a turn-it-in assignment. Will automatically be checked through turnitin.com.  Please make sure your work is original.