Requirements:
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MLA Format
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Times New Roman
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12 pt. Font
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Double Spaced
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1” margins
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No Bolding
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No underlining
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Length
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No less than 2 pages (5 paragraphs)
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Academic Voice
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No personal pronouns
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No contractions
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Topic & transition sentences
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Thesis Statement
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Answer the prompt. Make sure to highlight your thesis statement on your final draft. Evidence should support the thesis statement.
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Evidence
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Primary & Secondary Sources (make sure to evaluate good and bad sources)
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Need at least 3 pieces of evidence
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Use evidence to back up claims. For every piece of evidence, explain what the evidence means, how it is relevant, and why it proves your thesis statement
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All evidence must be cited within your paper with parenthetical citations.
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Works Cited Page
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Make sure these are in MLA format and in alphabetical order