Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Paper expectations

1. Title -- original, interesting

2. Introduction --

     a. hook (attracts interest)
     b. thesis

3. Body Paragraphs -- (2-5 paragraphs)

     a. topic sentence
     b. evidence, details, info to prove thesis
     c. analysis of quotes -- what does it show you
     d. ending sentence -- connect back to thesis

4. Conclusion --

     a. reinforce thesis
     b. leave the reader with something to think about

5. Sentence level --

      a. formal language: correct, exact, no errors
      b. interesting sentences
      c. clear and organized

6. Works Cited --

Choi, Sook Nyul., and Sook Nyul. Choi. Gathering of Pearls. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1994. Print.

7. Make sure the quotations you include in the paper (try for one in each body paragraph) are correctly cited: Ex. (Choi 15)

8. Make sure the title of the novel is underlined or in italics: Gathering of Pearls or Gathering of Pearls



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