Save yourself from losing points for stupid crap. PLEASE!!!! Look at the “From Good to Great” checklist you got when you got this assignment. This means that if you copy and paste a quote from a source and it changes the font you need to change it!ĩ Save yourself from losing points for stupid crap. You no longer need those.Ĩ Make sure… …every single word (from the title page to the References page) is in 12 pt TNR double-spaced font. (just like you did with your Annotated Bib) Make sure(!!!!!!!!!!!) you take out your annotations. Why did you choose that quote? What does it have to do with anything? How does it connect back to your claim, and ultimately, how does it connect back to your thesis?ħ Your Reference page Go to your noodletools and export your references from your Sources tab.

Don’t split the lead-in and the quote up.Ħ Your interpretation Should be 2+ sentences Don’t sum up your quote. Your lead-in, quote, and citation should all be one sentence. Quote it and CITE IT!! Joe Smith writes, “blah blah blah” (“blah blah blah”, 2018). You state your claim and you find evidence from your sources that backs you up. It needs to say, “These people are marginalized by these people because they whatever whatever.”ĥ Your evidence… …should be DIRECT quotes from the sources you found for your annotated bibliographies. Use formal language.Ĥ Your thesis We worked on these together! You should not have contractions in a formal paper. 1 Research paper Your final draft Due 3/29Ģ Title Page This is the first page of your paper.įollow this link to create your title page: Do not worry about a subtitle Your title should NOT be “Research Paper” or “Marginalization Paper” It SHOULD be creative and pertain to your specific topic and what you are arguing The institution is Hillgrove High Schoolģ Some mechanical stuff NO PERSONAL PRONOUNSĪs a professor once told me, “No one cares about your opinion!” Which is true! I’m not a published author, so why should they? Always, always, always give credit if you quote someone Never, ever, ever say “I believe that” or “We should care because” NO CONTRACTIONS I don’t know who made this rule, but we’re going to follow it.

Final draft of research paper