writing paper paraphrase
Humanities
Identify a writing problem that students face and prove that the problem exists (sample
problems: students patchwriting; students plagiarizing; students struggling to demonstrate
information literacy; students using sources inappropriately or ineffectively)
– Argue and offer evidence that there are at least three causes of this problem
– Conclude by offering a logical solution to the problem
Importantly,
the problem that you identify must stem from your reading of
the two texts
from Unit 2
;
you will need to be able to use
both
articles to support your argument.
A
SSIGNMENT
S
PECIFICS
:
This essay should be
between 3½ and 5 pages long
; it should be
typed and double-spaced
in
12-point,
Times New Roman font
; it should include
in-text citations
and a
Works Cited page
following MLA format;
and the essay should follow my
Format for Written Work
(see back).
In each body paragraph, I will expect you to
INTRODUCE or “SET UP,”
SMOOTHLY
INTEGRATE
,
CITE
, and
COMMENT
on
EVIDENCE
from
2 texts
from Unit 2.
You should
prioritize paraphrase
over quotation to provide examples in your body sections; importantly,
you may also incorporate
examples from your personal experience as a student writer
in the body of this
essay. Again, you must
cite ALL
paraphrases
and quotations.
Finally, aim to incorporate language and sentence structures that are appropriate for a college-level
audience.
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