Instruction
DEE(ENGL101)
Topic: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Write an essay in which you inform the reader about the topic. Do not, however, write the essay in the first person. Instead, write in the third personi.e., Astronomy is an innately interesting field of study, not I am extremely interested in astronomy.
For Essay 2, you will need to integrate a minimum of 2 sources from any or all of the three article databases. Remember that an informative essay does not include the writer's feelings or opinions, but simply informs the reader about the topic. Make sure you refer to your Essay 2 checklist before and after you have written your draft. All essays should be in MLA format and contain the essay checklist. Your essay should be between 500-750 words
The below questions need to be added to the beginning of the paper and answered.
Writers Checklist for Informational Essay
1) Does my introduction clearly state my thesis and give the reader an indication of the direction my essay will take?
2) Are my topic sentences and body paragraphs clear and well developed?
Have I fully supported my thesis with ample supporting details and examples?
3) Have I used a sufficient number and variety of sources in my paper?
4) Are all of my sources properly cited in the body of my paper according to MLA format?
5) Does my conclusion effectively summarize my main points and restate my thesis in different words?
6) Have I carefully proofread and revised my paper for sentence variety, word choice, grammar, and punctuation?
7) Does my Works Cited page include only the sources cited in the text? Is it correctly formatted?
8) Have I used the correct margins, line spacing, and other format issues required by the MLA sample essay and the sample provided by my instructor?