English

· Is my thesis statement strong, and does it effectively tell the main idea of the essay? 

· Did I underline my thesis statement? 

· Are my paragraphs arranged logically?

· Do my paragraphs have strong topic sentences? 

· Did I use parenthetical citations to cite ALL borrowed information? 

· Am I using enough reputable sources? 

· Are there enough examples to prove my thesis statement? 

· Do I use transitions effectively between ideas and paragraphs? 

· Do I have a strong concluding paragraph? 

· Is my grammar correct? 

· Do I use the proper punctuation for my sentences? 

· Is my paper the right length?

The guidelines and requirements for this assignment are:

Remember to apply the concepts you're learning in the course, including elements of grammar, punctuation, thesis development, and other skills. 

Length: This assignment should be a minimum of 4 pages (800 words). You should aim for at least 6 double-spaced pages (1,250 words), excluding the Works Cited page.

Header: Include a header in the upper left-hand corner of your writing assignment with the following information: