English Final Paper

Follow the directions below for the completion of the conclusion and abstract assignment for Unit VIII. If you have questions, please email your professor for assistance.

Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is to complete your academic argumentative research paper.

Description: In this assignment, you will first write your conclusion; then, you will write your abstract. The following components are requirements of the assignment:

· Conclusion (150-200 words):

. Revisit the controversy.

. Emphasize the seriousness of the controversy.

. Answer the “So what?” question.

. Suggest a general solution (optional).

. Call for awareness/action.

. Leave the reader with a final thought.

· Abstract (200 words or less): For this assignment, you may not exceed 200 words.

. Restatement of the controversy (one to two sentences)

. Your thesis (one sentence)

. Reasons (three to four sentences)

. Conclusion sentence (one sentence)

· Add the conclusion and abstract to the rest of your paper so that you are turning in a complete research paper. The paper should include all of the following components (in order):

. Title page

. Abstract

. Introduction

. Literature review

. Body paragraphs

. Conclusion

. References page