Agenda and Homework for Thursday, 3/14
- Collect rhetorical analysis packet (logos, ethos, pathos questions for articles 1-6)
- Collect Animal Transformation Essay Reflection
- Introduce the Nature v. Nurture argument paper
· Review requirements and expectations
· Review deadlines
o First Draft is due Friday, 3/22
§ It must be at least 3 full typed pages and 100% complete to receive credit. You must also include a works cited page (which does not count toward the required length of the paper).
§ Final Draft is due via turnitin.com by 8 p.m. Tuesday, 3.26. The works cited page must be included as the final page of the document before you upload.
· Draft a thesis statement
- Distribute the shaping sheet for the essay
· Revise thesis statements
· Discuss how to write effective topic sentences
· Begin finding evidence
- Works Cited Resources:
· WR Library webpage à“Research Process” tab à “MLA Samples and Samples” tab and/or “Easy Bib” and “BibMe”
· Purdue OWL MLA webpage has numerous resources on MLA format, in-text citations, works cited page, etc.
HW:
- Revise your thesis, create topic sentences, and identify evidence for your paper. Work on your shaping sheet and bring your progress next class.
- Check out the Works Cited/MLA resource pages