ESSAYS: There will be five (5) total essays: three (3) formal papers and a Midterm and Final. All papers will be polished essays of 500-750 words. They should show organization and clarity in their support and delivery of thematic ideas. All elements of good writing apply. All papers should be submitted according to proper MLA or APA format. They must be typed, doublespaced, and in 12 point Times New Roman format. Where applicable, a works cited page must be included.