Your paper might be seven to ten pages. Non-academic sources are not required, but you must have a total of five sources. Please note that the majority of your sources must be peer-reviewed, academic sources. You may have more than five sources, but do not overwhelm the essay with non-academic sources. 1. Effective and helpful introduction with an appropriately argumentative thesis and a conclusion that leaves the reader with something to think about 2. Well-developed body paragraphs that, for the most part, engage one or more sources 3. Reasons and evidence that are presented and analyzed in a manner that supports the thesis and makes explicit connections to it 4. Well-introduced, documented, and discussed sources 5. At least one counter-argument that engages either why a reader would disagree with your position or how you disagree with one or more of your sources. 6. Accurate citation of at least five sources; three of which must be substantive articles or book chapters from peer-reviewed, academic sources. 7. Accurate understanding of sources 8. Clear and effective sentences 9. Accurate bibliography page Further details will be attached.
