Topic sentences state the point you are trying to prove in your paragraph. Be sure that it relates directly to your thesis. Then support your topic sentence with evidence—details, examples, reasons, facts, stories, numbers, quotations, etc. If you include any information from another source, introduce the source to readers (like “According to an article in the Wall Street Journal…”), use quotation marks around quoted material, and include citations in APA format. Click the Reference tab above and then “Insert Citation” to have Word format this for you.
Also, as indicated in the guidelines, you needed to discuss which TCO or textbook topic your project is related to. This will frame your project and provide boundaries for you. You also needed to have in-text parenthetical citations throughout your paper in proper APA format. See the guidelines in the shell and the course project rubric. Good ideas.
Must include a cover page that includes: Name of paper Student's name Course number and name Instructor's name Date submitted Must include an introductory paragraph with a succinct thesis statement. Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought. Must conclude with a restatement of the thesis and a conclusion paragraph. Must use APA style as outlined in your approved style guide to document all sources. Must include, on the final page, a Reference List that is completed according to APA style as outlined in your approved style guide.
This assignment should be typed following MLA formatting guidelines. Part II: Analysis Essay After reading Foster’s book in its entirety, use his techniques and suggestions to analyze a feature length movie film of your choice (90 minutes or longer). Write a 600-800 word analytical essay incorporating Foster’s strategies into your analysis and evaluation of your chosen film. Include specific references to Foster’s book in your essay—direct and indirect quotations using parenthetical citation. This assignment should be typed following MLA formatting
“Irony in The Gift of the Magi” is an acceptable title, for example. “The Gift of Irony: Literary Devices in The Gift of the Magi” is a better title! Name______________________________ Period________ Essay Checklist ______ I have a title that hints at what my paper will be about. ______ My thesis statement appears in my introductory paragraph. ______ the author and title of the story appears in my introductory paragraph.
How does Irving incorporate at least three of the above characteristics into "Rip Van Winkle"? What is the impact of these characteristics on the story or on the reader’s experience of the story? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text in your response. Process You should always use a process for your writing that includes planning and drafting. To complete this assignment, you will do the following: • Review the assignment instructions and grading criteria thoroughly.
RETURN TO LAUGHTER E. Smith Bowen The following are a series of questions that are designed to get you thinking about Bowen’s book as you begin to go through it. These questions should (I hope) help you to focus on relevant themes and issues as you go through the book. Please note, I do not expect you to hand in written answers to any of these questions. What I suggest, instead, is that you think about these questions before completing your first response paper or studying for the mid-term exam. NOTE: The Tiv are the name of the group of people with whom Bowen was working.
(To write on Character, See pages 93-95 of Backpack Literature.) 3. Choose any of the stories we have discussed in this class and write an essay on the themes explored in the story. (To write on themes, see pages 206-207 of Backpack) Guide on Prompt 1: To write on POV, you will need to address the following first by thinking, annotation, free-writing, then by crafting one main claim/thesis sentence to
You’ll always want to remember this particular trip, so you are going to create a “literary” scrapbook of mementos from your journey. These mementos will include drawings and artifacts of your experiences, as well as written reflections, which will take a variety of forms. Both the visual and written elements will demonstrate your understanding of the novel’s plot, characters, settings and themes; in addition, they will demonstrate your thoughtful exploration of the historical, political, and social issues raised by the novel. (Optionally, you may choose to create a scrapbook from the point of view of one of the characters in the
Submit your interview questions and answers as well as a brief summary of the session. Be sure to ask probing and follow-up questions. Your interview questions must follow the themes/objectives for our course. You will need to include questions related to: Picture Books, Reading Aloud, Literary Awards, Censored Books, Multicultural Literature, Trends in Children’s Literature and any additional questions that you feel would be relevant. What was your overall impression of this individual?