Final Papers
Your paper should be 4 FULL pages in length, double spaced, 12 pt. Times New Roman font. Include a single spaced header with your name, course number, name of professor, and the assignment. Page numbers are optional and if used should be inserted into your paper via the page numbering feature. A separate (final) page of your paper should contain your Works Cited with 3 sources documented from the textbook, additional readings from the course and one outside source. When writing your paper, write in the present tense. Include a clear thesis statement within the first couple of paragraphs. The rest of your paper following the thesis statement will cite examples in support of your claims. Adhere to MLA citation format. Reference the link below for MLA format guidelines.
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/02/ Your paper should not be based on opinion alone.
The topic is as follows: Which of the decades since the 1920s impacted you the most? Why? Support your assertion(s) with examples from the course text and/or the additional course readings. Look at the decade through a social, political and economic lens. What characteristics best define this decade as influential to the plight of women? Be specific and back up
any and all
of your arguments with citation from the course text and/or the additional course readings.
**CAUTION**DO NOT STRAY AWAY FROM THE TOPIC AS THE TOPIC IS FIXED AND IS NOT OPTIONAL.