Choose a play we have not read, and write a paper in which you interpret the play and its lasting significance. Begin by carefully reading the play itself and deciding for yourself how you interpret it. Then, do background research on topics such as the author’s life, the times in which the play was written, the production history of the play, critical essays on the play, etc. Write a paper that demonstrates how this information illuminates your interpretive understanding and appreciation of that
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your paper, you should first consider which formatting style that you will be using. In this course, we allow you to choose the one that you are more familiar with, or the one that will ultimately be the style most often used within your major. (See Formatting Style document) This is a research paper, not a Discussion Board Forum, so it is expected that your paper will be formatted and cited using one of the following styles: current APA, MLA, or Turabian format. Requirements: 1. Cover
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Essay I 20 points of Final Grade Due: September 17th Peer Review: September 15th Your first essay will be constructed in the traditional 5-paragraph style. You will craft a three-page essay in MLA format derived from the prompt you have chosen. The following should be adhered to in your final draft: *The introduction should include the title, author and a brief summary of the book. The thesis statement should contain some of the language of the prompt while also leading the reader
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• Have a clear Introduction, Body, and Conclusion for each question. • If I ask you to define something, please do not give me something from a dictionary. Be more creative than that. • Make sure you follow the MLA formatting style. You should be familiar with this by now. Note: I prefer, so I required, the use of parenthetical citations (I hate to have to scroll to see your references) • Make sure your source is credible. For example, do not give me anything you
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Note: The following excerpts from the MLA Formatting and Style Guide refer only to the most common kinds of sources you will be consulting for your research paper. For other sources not covered in this handout, kindly refer to the MLA 7 Formatting and Style Guide found at the Online Writing Lab of Purdue University, which can be accessed at: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/1/. MLA Works Cited Page: Books When you are gathering book sources, be sure to make note of the following
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Writer: Reviewer: Peer Checklist for Project One Directions: Answer each category with a simple Yes or No. If you answer no, please explain in the “suggestions for revision” section. If you answer yes to all categories, please offer a few constructive remarks in some of the categories. Introduction and Thesis: Does the paper have an introductory paragraph that introduces the ad, TV show, or film and ideas that lead up to the thesis statement or argument of the
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Board Member for Re:Search March 2015 - Present Re:Search is the undergraduate research journal for the university. Executive Board member as a copy editor for the student-run journal. Edit journal articles for grammatical errors and general MLA Style. Treasurer position includes making room reservations for events, buying food, and taking attendance of events. As an executive board member, I work on selecting authors and pieces for the journal. LAS 101 Freshman Seminar Intern August 2015
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M´moire de stage de recherche e Vision et Audition Etude des processus cognitifs de reconnaissance et de diff´renciation e dans les domaines visuel et sonore Nicolas Esposito nik@niksnews.com www.niksnews.com ` Universit´ de Technologie de Compiegne e — Printemps 1998 Parce que chacune des douze notes a une position, un titre, une fonction propre, l’œuvre que nous entendons est plus qu’une simple masse sonore : elle d´veloppe devant nous une action. e (Milan Kundera
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Lesson 4.02: Should the Government Control the Economy? (2 Part Assignment: Pick a Topic and Persuasive Essay) Part 1: Pick a Topic from the two listed below… 1. Should government raise the minimum wage? or 2. Should government set the price of gasoline? You will need to research for and against arguments based on the topic you selected. Note your sources as you will need to provide MLA citations later. Part 2: Compose your Essay. (80 Points) Write a persuasive argument as an essay
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US#______ Research Report Rubric Founding Father (or Mother) Research and report on some interesting aspect of an influential person who was involved in some way in the founding of our country. Because this is a literature class, mention what place literature had in his/her life. (Writing anything? Reading anything? Being written about?) Go beyond just telling who the person is; research what this person actually DID for our country as well as what s/he enjoyed doing for enjoyment, what idiosyncrasies
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