Create an academic essay consisting of an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion in response to ONE ofthe assigned prompts. The paragraphs should be well-developed throughout the entire essay.
Apply basic composition skills: topic sentences, thesis statement, logical and effective organization, effective integration of sources, transitions, and incorporating appropriate content.
Understand and apply standard written English. Use appropriate vocabulary and avoid mechanical and grammatical errors.
Understand and apply effective source integration. You must use the assigned sources throughout your essay. Make sure to include correct in-text citations and works cited entries for the sources used.
reate an academic essay responding the following prompts:
. Shirky’s “Does the Internet Make You Smarter?,” Turkle’s “How Computers Change the Way We Think,” and Kennedy’s “An Internet-Fueled Illusion” discuss the effects of technology on our intellect. Using specific examples from all three readings, discuss the authors’ concerns about technology’s influence on human intellect, whether they are negative or positive views, and draw a conclusion that presents methods to address such concerns.
