Assignment Task:
Part I Intro (250-500 Words) Context (background)- What is going on in and around your topic that makes your topic vital to the history of the period. What must the reader understand about the time period to understand your topic?
1. Thesis- Your research paper must present a clear, well-defined argument. What problem is your paper discussing, and what stance (argument) is your paper trying to convince your reader is correct.
2. How is your paper going to prove your thesis is correct.
Part II Argument One. (500-700 Words) (Point paragraph) - discuss the first point your paper is going to prove. This should have ample historical evidence as well as footnotes. Always lead with a good topic sentence.
III Argument Two- (500-700 Words) (Point paragraph) Same as above.
IV Argument Three-(500-700 Words) (Point paragraph) Same as above.
V- Conclusion. - (250-500 Words) Summarize your argument, restate how you have proven your points.
VI- Bibliography (Footnotes and Sources)