Here is a 253-word commentary on stereotyping generations: Introduction (state the topic in my own words) Newspaper and TV headlines that comment on the young generations have become very common. More often than not young people are portrayed as rude, lazy and unreliable. This is simply not true, this is stereotyping. These reports may help to sell papers or attract advertising but, in my view, they are pointless and sometimes dangerous. (55 words) Paragraph 2 Viewpoint 1 Why is stereotyping pointless? To begin with, young people, by definition, are growing! So, it is true that some teens have not found their way, yet; they may feel insecure, sometimes be outspoken,