Papers will not be accepted late Your final draft needs to meet the following criteria: LENGTH OF PAPER / SPECIFICS · 12-15 pages of text, double-spaced, appropriate margins (1” on all sides) · 12...

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Papers will not be accepted late Your final draft needs to meet the following criteria: LENGTH OF PAPER / SPECIFICS · 12-15 pages of text, double-spaced, appropriate margins (1” on all sides) · 12 point type, no extra space between paragraphs, Times New Roman or Calibri font · MLA heading on the first page of text; name and page number at the top right of every page; APA should have an exact cover page, per APA guidelines · Works cited/References page(s) and any graphics are additional to text and do not count toward the 12-15 pages MLA or APA FORMAT AND IN-TEXT CITATIONS · Minimum of 10 secondary sources cited in the text of your paper · All documentation meets exact MLA or APA style · Your sources should reflect a variety of research, including but not limited to: · academic journal articles (peer-reviewed) · academic books · popular press/newspaper articles · statistics and other factual information FORMAT · PROOFREAD your paper for spelling, grammar, mechanics, MLA/APA format TIPS · Use the Writing Center or other tutoring for help on any or all of the above requirements · See me if you have specific questions · Have a friend read your paper for you and check for clarity and mechanics · Read your paper out loud and listen to how it sounds How I will grade your final paper (300 points): Writing 150 points · Useful title, solid opening, clear thesis · Smooth transitions, logical organization of ideas/argument · Coherent and well-supported argument throughout; use of analysis rather than generalization · The “other side” (or sides) is represented in the essay; author attempts objectivity and logic rather than bias toward the topic · Attention given to sentence length and appropriateness, grammar, spelling, and punctuation · Relevant conclusion that brings closure to argument MLA/APA/Research 100 points · Thorough and thoughtful research has been conducted and used appropriately to support your central argument · A variety of balanced sources are represented and quoted in the essay · Citations are well-integrated and/or signaled, and significant to argument · Paper adheres to MLA or APA conventions · In-text citations are done exactly as they should be · Works cited/References sheet(s) are attached, in alphabetical order Overall impression (presentation of paper) 50 points · Paper is well-expressed, has a clear voice, and relevant topic · Well-organized, planned, and professional in appearance
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