In the additional reading, “The Cancel Culture Conversation: Controversy is Just a Click Away,” by Liza Esquibias (2023), the author writes the following: “With social media being a staple of Gen Z an
HIS 17B WRITING GUIDE
1. Avoid Global Openings Do not begin your papers with statements like: “Throughout history, people have struggled with the question of whether democracy can succeed.” Instead, lead the reader immediately into your specific argument. Ideally, address the prompt directly: “Southern whites sought to eliminate black voters’ rights almost immediately after