Identify the topic of social interest selected for the preparation of your future argumentative essay. You need to consider the following questions:

• What do I know about it?
• Why am I interested in writing about this topic?
• What can I learn from this topic?
• How can I link that topic to my area of study or specialty?

1. Complete the idea generation diagram  (brainstorming or brainstorming) that will serve as a guide to organize your thoughts in relation to the selected topic.
   • Identify five ideas, words, phrases, or expressions that relate to your topic.
   • Write in the center of the diagram the central theme and in the surroundings the five subtopics that you intend to develop in the content of your future essay.
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2. Explain in a paragraph of six or more sentences the rationale for the selection of the topic. When writing your paragraph, you should take into consideration the following aspects:

• The reason(s) for selecting this topic of social interest
• What you know about the topic
• The approach you want to give to your future essay
• Your Goals

Include three (3) sources of information or references