Delta State University

Sociology 101

Fall Semester 2003

Writing Assignment No. 2

Prepare a two-page essay on the following topic.  You have the entire class period to complete your essay.  You can use your books and notes.  Please write legibly.

Topic:

Is social mobility a reality or a myth in the United States?  Support your response using different types of social mobility, and evidence from the text and articles in the reader.