3-4 page minimum (not including bibliography page)
\n\u2022 Double space throughout (except for the single spacing of name, course, and due date
\nlocated in upper right or left corner of page 1 only) Page numbering strongly recommended (except on page 1)
\n\u2022 1 inch margins all around (top; bottom; left; right \u2013 but do not center or justify right
\nmargin)
\n\u2022 12 point font in Times or Times New Roman preferred
\n\u2022 Italicize text title
\no Hunger of Memory
\n\u2022 Place article or section titles within quotes
\no \u201cSelf and Culture: Autobiography as Cultural Narrative\u201d
\n\u2022 Use appropriate in-text citation for paraphrases and quotations
\no Without author name in the signal phrase (author last name + page)
\n\u2022 (Rodriguez 188)
\no With author name in the signal phrase (page only)
\n\u2022 (188)Introduction Paragraph
\n\u2022 Reflect on the importance of \u201cacademic success\u201d \u2013 perhaps include a brief
\nanecdote (personal observation)
\n\u2022 Introduce Hunger of Memory and Richard Rodriguez as relevant to the topic of
\n\u201cacademic success\u201d
\n\u2022 Introduce the dilemma \/ question \u2013 that Hunger of Memory portrays Rodriguez\u2019s
\n\u201cacademic success\u201d as resulting from both advantage or adversity
\n\u2022 Consider briefly identifying the 3 key terms (\u201cacademic success;\u201d advantage;
\nadversity) \u2013 this can be performed here or elsewhere in the essay
\n\u2022 Provide thesis statement \u2013 re-identify Hunger of Memory and Richard Rodriguez;
\nassert your argumentative position on whether, in your opinion, Hunger of
\nMemory portrays Rodriguez\u2019s \u201cacademic success\u201d as more the result of advantage
\nor adversity
\n\u2022 Summary Paragraph (of Hunger of Memory)
\n\u2022 In this paragraph exhibit your comprehension of Rodriguez\u2019s entire
\nautobiography
\n\u2022 Identify key details and events from throughout Rodriguez\u2019s autobiography
\n\u2022 Identify key aspects of the autobiography\u2019s main characters (i.e. Richard
\nRodriguez; Rodriguez\u2019s family; Rodriguez\u2019s teachers)
\n\u2022 Refrain from critique and\/or interpretation of the autobiography
\n\u2022 At once, in this paragraph, you are wanting to prove to the reader (of your essay)
\nthat you have read the entire autobiography as well as highlight those details and
\nevents that in your informed opinion are particularly significant
\n\u2022 Evidence Paragraphs (3-4 significant examples from Hunger of Memory)
\n\u2022 Reiterate your argument (on whether the autobiography portrays Rodriguez\u2019s
\n\u201cacademic success\u201d as more the result of advantage or adversity)
\n\u2022 Devote at least one paragraph to each significant example \u2013 keep in mind that an
\nexample may not occur in only one place in the text, but may occur instead
\nthroughout the text, in different places, and\/or as part of a pattern
\n\u2022 Use personal observation of \u201cacademic success,\u201d advantage, and adversity in
\ngeneral to enhance your interpretation of what each example from Hunger of
\nMemory is proving \u2013 that Rodriguez\u2019s \u201cacademic success\u201d is portrayed as more
\nthe result of advantage or adversity
\n\u2022 Make sure your examples are, together, representative of the entire text (rather
\nthan just one part of it)
\n\u2022 Cite Hunger of Memory often, but be cautious of excessive quoting
\n\u2022 Conclusion Paragraph
\n\u2022 Provide a summary of your essay (i.e. thesis; examples)
\n\u2022 Consider reiterating your personal observations about \u201cacademic success,\u201d
\nadvantage, and adversity in general
\n\u2022 Acknowledge counterarguments to your argument
\n\u2022 Bibliography:
\n\u2022 Receives its own page (and is not counted towards the minimum 3-4 pages)
\n\u2022 Should have at least 3 entries (Hunger of Memory + 2 required scholarly sources)
\n\u2022 Entries should appear in alphabetical order and indented when necessary
\n\u2022 Pay close attention to the order of the information in each entry
\n\u2022 Consult Rules for Writers (418-463) and Envision in Depth (276-286) for other
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