Below are five suggestions for finding your particular topic. Please select which you should do and which you should not do. Hint: 2 are "Do" and 3 are "Don't." Do Don't Find good, scholarly sources that agree with you and those that do not. Find a good, scholarly source and copy its thesis statement word for word as your topic. Find good, scholarly sources that disagree with you and begin digging up dirt on the authors. Did they ever declare bankruptcy? Have an affair? These questions will make your argument stronger. Open your mind, relax, and brainstorm to generate multiple possible supporting and opposing arguments. Decide that your topic is great as it is if you cannot generate any ideas about opposing viewpoints and cannot find any opposing sources; this means you have a strong argument