{"id":16078,"date":"2024-03-18T17:29:31","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T17:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/the-omnivores-dilemma-by-michael-pollan-wendell-berrys-the-unsettling-of-america-and-thedocumentary-king-corn\/"},"modified":"2024-03-18T17:29:31","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T17:29:31","slug":"the-omnivores-dilemma-by-michael-pollan-wendell-berrys-the-unsettling-of-america-and-thedocumentary-king-corn","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/the-omnivores-dilemma-by-michael-pollan-wendell-berrys-the-unsettling-of-america-and-thedocumentary-king-corn\/","title":{"rendered":"The Omnivore\u2019s Dilemma by Michael Pollan, Wendell Berry\u2019s The Unsettling of America, and thedocumentary King Corn"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The primary text for this assignment is<\/span> <\/span>The Omnivore\u2019s Dilemma<\/span> <\/span>by Michael Pollan. You will use<\/span><\/span>your journal responses about this work\u2019s main arguments as a starting place for your own argument.<\/span><\/span>2)<\/span> <\/span>Once you have done some preliminary writing about your thesis, supporting points, and evidence from<\/span><\/span>your three sources.<\/span><\/span>3)<\/span> <\/span>You<\/span> <\/span>will have three sources total.<\/span> <\/span>I encourage you to meet with me if you have any difficulties<\/span><\/span>deciding which works to choose.<\/span><\/span>4) In your introduction, you will provide your audience with interesting and relevant thoughts that le<\/span>ad up<\/span><\/span>to your thesis statement.<\/span> <\/span>You should state your thesis at the end of your introductory paragraph(s).<\/span><\/span>5) You will then structure each body paragraph as follows:<\/span><\/span>\u2022<\/span> <\/span>Each reason\/point<\/span> <\/span>should have its own paragraph.<\/span> <\/span>You should state your reason<\/span> <\/span>at the<\/span> <\/span>beginning<\/span><\/span>of the paragraph.<\/span><\/span>\u2022<\/span> <\/span>You should support your reason with evidence (quotes, paraphrase<\/span>s, and examples) from<\/span> <\/span>The<\/span><\/span>Omnivore\u2019s Dilemma<\/span> <\/span>and secondary sources<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span>You must include MLA in<\/span>–<\/span>text citations (Author’s<\/span><\/span>Last Name page #).<\/span><\/span>\u2022<\/span> <\/span>You should explain your evidence<\/span>\u2014<\/span>How does the evidence back up your reason and thesis?<\/span><\/div>\n
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\u2022<\/span> <\/span>EACH body paragraph sh<\/span>ould use evidence from<\/span> <\/span>The Omnivore\u2019s Dilemma<\/span> <\/span>and evidence f<\/span>rom at<\/span><\/span>least one of the secondary sources<\/span> <\/span>to bolster your main idea.<\/span><\/span>6) You will conclude the essay with a paragraph that wraps up your ideas without repeating your<\/span><\/span>introductory thoughts.<\/span><\/span>7) You will include a works cited page that properly cites, using MLA style, the two secondary sources in<\/span><\/span>your essay and your primary source (<\/span>The Omnivore\u2019s Dilemma<\/span>).<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The primary text for this assignment is The Omnivore\u2019s Dilemma by Michael Pollan. You will useyour journal responses about this work\u2019s main arguments as a starting place for your own argument.2) Once you have done some preliminary writing about your thesis, supporting points, and evidence fromyour three sources.3) You will have three sources total. I […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[3],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/16078"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/16078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=16078"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=16078"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=16078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}