ASSIGNMENT #1 — ESSAY<\/i><\/p>\n
SPORTS & THE COMMUNICATION OF <\/span><\/i>UNIFICATION, IDENTITY, NATIONAL PRIDE & POLITICS<\/i><\/p>\n In this course, we have seen numerous examples of how sport has inspired and fostered national identity, pride<\/i>, and unity in major national and international sporting events such as the Olympic Games, 9\/11, World Cup Soccer <\/span><\/i>and other events of consequences in both good times and in the most trying of times. What this essay commands is <\/span><\/i>your selecting and thoroughly researching one such major national or international sporting event that is of interest <\/span><\/i>to you, and how this was the stage for pride, unification and\/or national pride for a country, state, people of a <\/span><\/i>particular culture or race, etc. Professor Elizalde will be available for any assistance you need in deciding what that <\/span><\/i>subject will be and\/or other questions regarding the assignment.<\/i><\/p>\n Select one such event, and write an essay about how that major national or international sporting event is\/was a <\/span><\/i>forum for instilling nationalistic pride, identity and unity through that particular sport in that particular arena or <\/span><\/i>forum, at that time and place. Bring in what you learned, insights and observations from the related Lesson Notes <\/span><\/i>and\/or Video Lessons Overviews<\/i><\/p>\n Be detailed and specific, and provide examples that illustrate what you are writing about, such as (but not limited <\/span><\/i>to) videos, audio, photography and other illustrations, and\/or articles and headlines, etc. <\/span><\/i>Remember this is a research-based assignment, so while opinion is important, it needs to be based not only on <\/span><\/i>your accumulated knowledge but also on the facts of the situation and presentations to let the uninitiated reader <\/span><\/i>know what you have learned and analyzed.<\/i><\/p>\n ALSO: THIS ESSAY MUST BE YOUR ORIGINAL WORK AND NOT A CUT-AND-PASTE JOB FROM ONE OR A FEW <\/span><\/i>SOURCES. IF SO, IT MAY BE CONSIDERED PLAGIARISM WHICH IS NOT ACCEPTABLE AND WILL BE GIVEN A <\/span><\/i>GRADE OF 0%. REMEMBER — SOURCES YOU USED MUST BE INCLUDED IN YOUR LIST OF REFERENCES AND AS <\/span><\/i>IN-TEXT CITATIONS. “What is Plagiarism?” <\/span>https:\/\/poorvucenter.yale.edu\/undergraduates\/using-sources\/understanding-and-avoiding-plagiarism\/what-plagiarism<\/span>Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n For your <\/span>citations<\/span>Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a>, check the differences between <\/span>paraphrasing <\/span><\/span>Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a>and <\/span>quotations<\/span>Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a>. <\/i><\/p>\n How to reference depending on the source.<\/i><\/p>\n BELOW ARE THE REQUIREMENTS & INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS ESSAY<\/i><\/p>\n PDF of what is below: <\/span><\/i><\/span>COM 270_Essay #1_Sports Unification_Identity_National Pride.pdf<\/i><\/p>\n No less than four (4) complete pages, using 1\u201d margins on top and bottom of the page.<\/i><\/p>\n Length requirements do not include space taken for the required Reference List or any illustrative examples that <\/span><\/i>you add to your work (e.g, photos, diagrams, figures, charts, and other images)<\/i><\/p>\n Make sure you put your name at the top of the page, the date, and the assignment name<\/i><\/p>\n Use Times New Roman or Times 12 pt. fonts and double-space your paper Number each page sequentially.<\/i><\/p>\n Use proper paragraphing, grammar, punctuation, spelling (please spell check) and complete sentences.<\/i><\/p>\n Cite your sources using either APA or MLA Citation Style in your reference list, as well as in-text citations \u2014 and<\/i><\/p>\n it must be evident that you used those sources in your essay. Do not just add links to websites, videos, etc.<\/i><\/p>\n It is required that you do research for each essay using only academic or credible sources. 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