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Writing Assignment Monitoring Citizens' Activities SM

Writing Assignment: Exploring an Issue and Defending a Position

Question 1

Essay

Topic: Should citizens online activities by monitored?

Write a response in which you must:

1. Explain/Explore the issue of monitoring the online activities of citizens

2. Present at least two different opinions/points of view on the issue

3. Present your own position/point of view and defend it

a. Answer the question

b. Provide at least 1 argument supporting your position

Goal: 3 paragraphs At minimum: 2 paragraphs

Suggested Word Count: 350-800 words

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