African American Literature Media Project

Photo of a slave cabin on Ossabaw Island by Prof. West

Slide 1-Title of Paper

Name, Course, SSU, Date

Slide 2

The thesis statement

Text+ topic idea

Slide 3-A brief explanation of the literary period or tradition when the text was written.

Do not include facts about the author’s life!

Slide 4-Why did you select this topic?

Slide 5- Start the results of your research.

Present a quote from research article 1.

How does this support the thesis?

Include an example from the text.

Slide 6-Add a quote from research article 2.

Find an example in your text to show this.

Slide 7-Add a quote from research article 3.

Add an example from the text.

Slide 8-Transition to Conclusion

Slide 9- Works Cited using MLA style from GALILEO

Copy & Paste from your final paper draft in progress.

General Instruction:

Select research from these databases only:

Academic Search Ultimate

JSTOR

Literature Online (LION)

Literary Reference Center

MLA International Bibliography

Add visuals and appropriate music to enhance your presentation.