Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Final Draft Sophomore Speech

   You have written your paper and received feedback from me and your classmates.  Now, revise the paper.  The final draft should be a polished paper and have all of the following elements.

Checklist for Final Draft:

____ Typed, Double Spaced, Times New Roman, 12 point font
____ Four to Six pages in length (Four FULL pages minimum)
____ Introduction
____ Arguments
____ Counter Argument and Rebuttal
____ Emotional Appeal and Logical Appeal
____ Spell Checked and Read for Typos
____ Five Sources Cited In the Paper
____Three Direct Quotations with signal phrases

Additional MLA elements for Final Draft:
____ Your Last Name and Page Number on Each Page
____ Heading Follows MLA Format and is on the LEFT hand side of the first page
                        Your Name
                        Teacher’s Name
                        Title of Class and Period         
                        Date    
____ Corrected and Complete Works Cited Page
            ____ Has at least Five Sources
            ____ Sources Match In Text Citations
            ____ Uses Hanging Indents
            ____ In Alphabetical Order
            ____ Has your last name and correct page number in heading area

____ STAPLE BOTH SECOND DRAFTS TO THE FINAL DRAFT

DUE February 3rd by 3pm
·         Submit your essay to turnitin.com
o   Class ID: 8952000
o   Password: Novato
·         Check your similarity report.
·         If there is a problem with plagiarism, revise and resubmit before Friday, 3pm

DUE Friday, February 6th, in class

1.      Paper copy.

2.      Electronic copy on turnitin.com resubmitted (if necessary)

NO LATE WORK WILL BE ACCEPTED
You Must Submit Both Paper and Online Form to be Accepted



Final Essay is worth 400 points!

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