You are the Emergency Preparedness Director for an East Coast acute care facility located less than two miles from the shoreline. It is Tuesday afternoon and the latest weather forecast indicates that
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