Introductory Writing Task

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Introductory Writing Task

Task: You will write a paragraph for me in response to one of the topics on the next page. Include your name, my name, course code, and today’s date in the top left corner. Give your paragraph a title. Double-space. Give three supporting reasons and three examples.

Topics (pick ONE) If you could be any kind of animal in the world, what animal would you be? If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? If you could meet anyone who ever lived, who would it be?