i need research
Topic : same-sex marriage
This assignment involves preparing the final draft of your research paper and Works Cited page.
Additional helpful resources:
Research Paper Rubric | Research Paper Sample
Once you receive feedback on the first draft, use those suggestions as a starting point to write the final draft. But don’t just stop there! In addition to implementing the suggestions, you should make other revisions as well. You can use this as a start for your checklist, adding to it the steps that you were told to address in the next draft:
You've done it! You should read over your research paper one more time to ensure it is free from errors.
- Is my thesis statement strong, and does it effectively tell the main idea of the essay?
Did I underline my thesis statement?
Are my paragraphs arranged logically?
Do my paragraphs have strong topic sentences?
Did I use parenthetical citations to cite ALL borrowed information?
Am I using enough reputable sources?
Are there enough examples to prove my thesis statement?
Do I use transitions effectively between ideas and paragraphs?
Do I have a strong concluding paragraph?
Is my grammar correct?
Do I use the proper punctuation for my sentences?
Is my paper the right length?
The guidelines and requirements for this assignment are:
Remember to apply the concepts you're learning in the course, including elements of grammar, punctuation, thesis development, and other skills.
Length: This assignment should be a minimum of 4 pages (800 words). You should aim for at least 6 double-spaced pages (1,250 words), excluding the Works Cited page.
Header: Include a header in the upper left-hand corner of your writing assignment with the following information:
- Your first and last name
Course Title (Composition I)
Assignment name (Research Paper)
Current Date
Format:
- Double-spacing throughout
Standard 12 point font (Arial, TimesNewRoman, Calibri)
Title, centered after heading
1” margins on all sides
Save the file using one of the following extensions: .docx, .doc, .rtf, or .txt
Underline your thesis statement in the introductory paragraph .
Rubric: Research Paper Rubric
NOTE: you have to follow all the instructions or I will get zero