essay

You will be selecting a recent (“newsworthy”) event of cultural significance and analyzing it using ideas from a minimum of three sources from class. As part of your analysis, you will need to construct a coherent argument about your topic; you should have a clear thesis and a few well developed points supporting your thesis. You should cite your sources using an academic style (e.g. APA, MLA, Chicago) of your choosing; be sure you are consistent with your application of the style and your formatting. The written portion of your project will be worth 12 points. 1000-1500 words