Write a 100 to 150 word response to each question
Narrowing a topic can be challenging. You may make a topic so narrow or so broad that it loses relevance or appeal.
What are the qualities of a good topic?
How will you make sure the topic you choose is relevant and interesting?
What questions might you ask yourself about your chosen topic during your brainstorming process to make it better?
How do these questions help?


Academic writing should be objective in nature. One should speak in generalities and avoid the use of the first-person I in academic writing. That includes using any first person pronoun, such as me, mine, and my.

What issues arise with the use of the first person pronoun in an academic essay, and how can you prevent it?