Assignment: 5 page argumentative essay in 3rd person.
Topic/issue: The negative ecological effects of consumer fireworks displays in the United States during the 4th of July.
Thesis: The public sale of fireworks should be limited/regulated more during the 4th of July season in order to minimize the number of fires and prevent civilian, animal, and environmental harm.
Key points/paragraphs: fires caused by fireworks, cost of damages, pollution from fireworks, firework related injuries, how fireworks trigger people with PTSD, effects on animals (pets and wild animals)
Discuss the negative ecological effects of consumer fireworks displays in the United States during the 4th of July.