Generating Topic Ideas.” Please respond to the following:
Choose a topic from the list in Appendix A of the student course guide. NOTE: The topic you choose for this exercise will be the basis of your “Critical Thinking Paper” due in Week 10.
On a piece of paper or in a Word document on your computer, use the “brainstorming” technique, “starbursting technique,” and “Five Ws for Journalists” technique to generate ideas for your topic.
In the threaded discussion – 
State which topic you chose and the reasons why you chose the topic.
Identify which of the three techniques was the most productive for you as a way of generating ideas. Explain why.
State which of these techniques you think you might use for future writing projects. Explain why.
Cities have the right to ban smoking in public.
People have become overly dependent on technology.
Beauty pageants exploit women.
English should be the official language of the United States.
Drunk drivers should be imprisoned on the first offense.
People are too dependent on computers.