50 points
prepare for an essay about whether punishing various forms of free speech is ultimately negative or positive. you must develop a thesis and conduct research to find sources that support the thesis. you must also create an outline that will guide the drafting of your essay.
your assignment should include the following elements:
a thesis that expresses your opinion about the topic
a research question that guides your search for sources
evidence from sources that you find through research
an outline that organizes your thesis, supporting reasons, and evidence