Formal academic essay, to apply visual art content to your career field
Essay – ACTS- Stage ‘C”
Write Essay:
Using your academic source/s you will write and submit your essay to the Writing Lab.
Here are the specifics for your essay.
- Introduction Paragraph with Thesis Statement as the last sentence in this paragraph
- Essay Body: Supporting Arguments to prove your thesis statement
- 3+ paragraphs with 500-900 word count
- use at least 2 in-text citations (ideally 3) with supporting evidence from your stage ‘B’ approved academic/scholarly(textbook or library journal article source/s and properly document with any necessary quotation marks (these 2 may not be used for definitions, dates, nor artwork reference only)) Supporting information= some part of your connection and/or contribution (for example evidence supporting why a societal contribution in this area is needed, some visual art which would meet this need in some way, evidence to support the connection itself, etc.
- include visual artist born after 1900.
- Add an Artwork Title in correct MLA for extra credit (do not attach or include the actual images of the artwork!)
- Conclusion (3+ sentences) Take a summary sentence from each of the body paragraph as it directly relates to your thesis
- Works Cited – MLA formatted list of sources used within essay
Composition.
a. Grammar and Spelling Count. 1″ Margins, Double Spaced, Times Roman 12pt, correct document type of rtf or doc only
Documentation
MLA Formatting of In-Text Citations –a grade may not be earned without proper in-text citations and documentation
MLA Formatting for all sources used on the Works Cited page -a grade will not be earned without a proper Works Cited page
- Use MLA 2016 8th edition with both URL and Accessed date for Library database or any instructor approved website. {see example essay}
Note: Complete your assignment using word-processing software such as MS Word 365 (download free software at https://products.office.com/