Is social media more of a benefit or a drawback?

Instructions for Research Essay The research assignment is a five-paragraph persuasive essay. You must give your argued opinion on a particular topic. You will support your arguments with at least three outside sources that you have found through your research. These sources can be newspaper articles, websites, academic journals and so on, as long as they are reputable. You may choose from the following four topics. If you want to write about something else, that is fine, but please clear it with me first. • Is social media more of a benefit or a drawback? • What can be done about fake news? (if you do this topic, you will have to define in your introduction exactly what you mean by “fake news”) • Do you think universal daycare is a human right? • Do politics have any place to play in national or international sports events?