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Title: Writing Assignment 3 Guidance: General Points and Specifics on the Paper Parts


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Writing Assignment 3 Guidance General Points
and Specifics on the Paper Parts
  • General Points
  • Use same essay format and style guidelines as the
    first two papers
  • Paper should be 2-4 pages long
  • Put the References Cited section right after the
    text and on the same page, if possible
  • Double-side your pages, if you can
  • Include page numbers
  • Never start a sentence with It, This (unless
    followed by a noun), or Because
  • Do not use questions as transitions or topic
    sentences of paragraphs
  • Use an in-text citation after all facts and
    quotes, and use in-text citations liberally
    throughout your paper
  • Use the formats I provided for the references
    cited section
  • Run your paper through TurnItIn.comyou cant get
    a grade on this paper without this step!

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  • Paper Parts
  • Descriptive Title
  • Introductory Paragraph
  • Describe the current US energy situation
  • State why we need to consider non-fossil fuel
    alternatives
  • State you paper thesis as a transition to the
    body of the paper
  • Pros of your energy resource in meeting current
    and future energy needs
  • Use full sentences and provide facts
  • Use Quotes sparingly, but as needed
  • Cite your sources after all information and
    quotes
  • Cons of your energy resource
  • Use full sentences provide facts
  • Cite your sources
  • Stand-alone fuel source for all our current
    energy needs?
  • Use full sentences, facts, and quotes sparingly
    cite sources
  • State what our energy needs are
  • Discuss the ability to provide for mobile and
    non-mobile energy needs
  • As a part of a mix of non-fossil fuel energy
    sources for the future?
  • Use full sentences, facts, and quotes sparingly
    cite sources
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