SUMMARY AND RESPONSE ESSAY
For this paper, you will be writing a summary and response to an article you have selected from our
Canvas site. A summary and response is about relating the main idea of a text in a shortened form andthen offering a reaction to the text based on your own experience and opinion.
The paper must include:
An introduction that…
An introduction that…
o Presents the title of the article and the authoro Gives a very brief bit of information on the author to establish the author's credibility or
authority on the topic
o Explains the author's main point in the articleo Offers your own thesis about the article
o Explains the author's main point in the articleo Offers your own thesis about the article
A summary that…
o Presents the main points of the essayo Is brief and concise, accurate and objective
A response that…
o Either agrees or disagrees with the author's main idea; offers an interpretation of the text,
i.e. what you believe the author's text means; OR analyzes the text by discussing thequality of writing, the strength of the argument, and quality of evidence
o Includes proof and evidence to support your reasons based on your own life experience
and knowledge: yes, it is your opinion and reaction, but your opinion still needs support
i.e. what you believe the author's text means; OR analyzes the text by discussing thequality of writing, the strength of the argument, and quality of evidence
o Includes proof and evidence to support your reasons based on your own life experience
and knowledge: yes, it is your opinion and reaction, but your opinion still needs support
Guidelines:
The paper should be formatted as follows: Include name, class, and assignment in upper left-hand corner Include a title centered at the top of the page Times New Roman font 12 point font Double spaced 1 inch margins
The paper should be formatted as follows: Include name, class, and assignment in upper left-hand corner Include a title centered at the top of the page Times New Roman font 12 point font Double spaced 1 inch margins
Grading:
The entire assignment grade will be broken down with grades assigned to each item due. Notated Article: 20% First Draft: 25% Second Draft and Peer Review: 25% Final Draft: 30%
The entire assignment grade will be broken down with grades assigned to each item due. Notated Article: 20% First Draft: 25% Second Draft and Peer Review: 25% Final Draft: 30%
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