LibGuides: ENC1101: Lewis 2

Assignment

Choose from any of the Killing Us Softly Assignments EXCEPT #6, #8 or the Semester Long Project. Develop an essay using one of the rhetorical modes and write an essay (600-800 words). The essay must include support from 1 academic source, a Work Cited page, and follow MLA format. The essay will be scored based on the Essay_Rubric.

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MLA

Documenting your research: Avoid plagiarism!

Always cite the sources you use, even if you "paraphrase" (put it into your own words.)
If you copy+paste the citation provided in the database's "Citation Tool", check the rules and CORRECT any mistakes.
When in doubt... ask a librarian!

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ENC1101: Lewis 2

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