communications paper Z

How has texting changed the way we interact interpersonally?

Paper Requirements:

• 4-6      pages in length (page length does not include title page or reference page)
  • 4 scholarly/academic articles minimum
• APA      citation style
  • Reference page
  • in-text citation

Content Requirements:

• Introduction      (no more than 3-5 sentences)
  • Your introduction should end with your thesis       statement; which will tell readers exactly what your paper should be       arguing.
• Body
  • Topic       Sentences: each       body paragraph will begin with a topic sentence, which introduces the       topic you will be focusing on. All of the information and research will       be directly related to the topic sentence. 
    • The topic sentence should identify the main idea and        point of the paragraph. To choose an appropriate topic sentence, read        the paragraph and think about its main idea and point
  • Support       your claims: use       your research to support your claims. Research is in the form of data,       facts, quotes, research articles. Scholarly resources are important as       they reflect credible sources. 
  • You may also include research that opposes your claim,       this reduces confirmation bias.
  • Transitions: effective essays       show the connection between paragraphs with transitions. These can be       integrated into the topic sentences with transition words.
• Conclusion      (no more than 1 paragraph).
  
   
  • Reword your thesis statement
  • Summarize your main points (rewords those topic       sentences)