This is a brainstorming exercise that asks you to shift perspectives in order to enhance your creativity. Choose one of the categories below (static, dynamic, or relative) and answer the questions listed for that perspective about your chosen topic of Minimum Wage for Food Workers: should the state of Michigan increase the minimum wage for food service/hospitality workers? to give you a sense of what you already know and how to go about finding what you need. you do not need to cite your sources as this is prior knowledge. Please be sure to only pick one view and stick with it. and make the answer is within the text character limit of 2,000-4,000 Words

Static View

What definitions, theories, ideas, and information on my question do I already know from experience, class lectures, and reading?
What are major subtopics?
What kinds of information do I want to gather (from my research)?
What hunches or intuition do I bring to this project?
Dynamic View

What do I know about the history of my subject?
What causes or effects do I know about it?
What do I need to trace (with my research)?
What cultural issues have been part of the history of this subject?
Relative View

Under what headings or classifications would my subject fall?
What controversies or contrasting theories exist on my topic?
What relationships between my subject and other topics might be important?
What kinds of sources of information will I need to consult?