Assignment for Thursday, 4/30

Today, we looked at two sample research papers. We also discussed how to start organizing your essay and all of that material. We also went over a few revised thesis statements and outlines. Now, it's time to start drafting your essay.

Assignment
For Thursday, write a first draft and include all 6 of your sources in the essay. Include the following criteria:

• 1200 words
• post to wiki by 12pm, Thursday
• write only the body

Re-read Hacker 362-369 on integrating sources to help you with MLA citation style, in-text citation, signal phrases, paraphrase and more.

Be sure to keep track of your sources on your working bibliography. From now until the conclusion of the semester, you should spend at least 2 hours per day on this project.