English
SHORTENED TITLE 3
Title of Assignment
COURSE # and TITLE_________________________________________
(e.g. ENGL 102: Literature and Composition)
SEMESTER OF ENROLLMENT_______________________
(e.g. Fall D 2009)
NAME_________________________________________ID #____________
WRITING STYLE USED________APA____________________________________________
(e.g. MLA)
RUNNING HEAD: shortened paper title Comment by Stephanie Abigail Taylor: The title page should include a running head, which is a shortened title at the top of the page and is flush left (e.g., "Running head: EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY ON CHILDREN'S OUTDOOR PLAY") in the header on the title page (Chapter 8, 8.03, p. 229) (Figure 2.1, p. 41).
Title of Paper
Name
Liberty University Online
Title of Paper
Thesis: complete sentence that tells what poem you will be analyzing, what the theme of that poem is, and the methods the author uses to communicate that theme (concrete diction, symbols, simile, imagery, rhyme, etc)
I. First method used by author to communicate theme. This should be a complete sentence and tell what aspect you will be focusing on—mention how it communicates the theme.
a. Line from poem/example (2+ examples if applicable)
b. Line from poem/example
II. Second method
a. Line from poem (2+ examples if applicable)
b. Line from poem
III. Third point
a. Line from poem
b. Line from poem
BEGIN ESSAY ON A NEW PAGE
Title
Begin essay. Type 750-900 words.
References Comment by Stephanie Abigail Taylor: List poem here.
APA:
Article or Chapter in an Edited Book
Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Year of publication). Title of chapter. In A. Editor & B. Editor (Eds.), Title of book (pages of chapter). Location: Publisher.
Note: When you list the pages of the chapter or essay in parentheses after the book title, use "pp." before the numbers: (pp. 1-21). This abbreviation, however, does not appear before the page numbers in periodical references, except for newspapers.
O'Neil, J. M., & Egan, J. (1992). Men's and women's gender role journeys: Metaphor for healing, transition, and transformation. In B. R. Wainrib (Ed.), Gender issues across the life cycle (pp. 107-123). New York, NY: Springer.
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/08/