{"id":43709,"date":"2025-06-02T23:14:06","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T23:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/prompt-question-how-does-the-literature-on-assimilation-integration-differ-from-what-is-often-said-say-on-television-how-different-similar-is-the-process-in-each-setting-please-explain\/"},"modified":"2025-06-02T23:14:06","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T23:14:06","slug":"prompt-question-how-does-the-literature-on-assimilation-integration-differ-from-what-is-often-said-say-on-television-how-different-similar-is-the-process-in-each-setting-please-explain","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/prompt-question-how-does-the-literature-on-assimilation-integration-differ-from-what-is-often-said-say-on-television-how-different-similar-is-the-process-in-each-setting-please-explain\/","title":{"rendered":"Prompt question: How does the literature on assimilation\/integration differ from what is often said, say, on television? How different\/similar is the process in each setting? Please explain."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Prompt Questions\/Two Essays<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For the writing assignment, you can respond to as few\/many prompt questions as you like per paper, so long as you have written 800-1000 words by the end of Week 5 and a <em>combined<\/em> 1750-2000 words by the end of the quarter. Write in Times New Roman font size 12, double-spaced with 1\u201d margins. If you prefer to write a family history project or something else pertaining to nationality\/citizenship, please seek permission from me no later than the second Friday of the quarter. The first paper is due the Saturday of Week 5, at 11:59pm. Second papers are due Friday of Week 10, at 11:59pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Writing Rules\/Guidelines, aka \u201cChecklist\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Each Paper is 800-1000 words (not including headings, titles, and works cited).\n<ul>\n<li>For the first paper, choose <em>among<\/em> prompt questions 1-5.<\/li>\n<li>For the second paper, choose <em>among<\/em> questions 6-10.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>You can choose up to two questions to answer, so long as you reach the word count of 800-1000 words (words in titles and works cited not included).\n<ul>\n<li>For a solo prompt, cite at least two course-assigned sources<\/li>\n<li>For two prompts, cite at least three course-assigned sources<\/li>\n<li>The strength of the source will affect your grade\n<ul>\n<li>More intense reads will weigh more heavily than the lightest reads<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Write prompt question that you\u2019re responding to <em>as your title<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Papers that don\u2019t follow this rule automatically lose 10% of points<\/li>\n<li>Your thesis is your response to the question<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Cite facts and figures whenever you enter them in the text\n<ul>\n<li>Citation Format: (author last name year: page number(s))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Write in your own words\n<ul>\n<li>Quotes should be no more than one sentence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>List all sources you cited in your Works Cited\n<ul>\n<li>Have at least two in-class reading sources if you only respond to one prompt, otherwise have at least three in-class reading sources for the entire paper. If you want, you can also add scholarly sources that are not on the syllabus on top of the quota for in-class reading sources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reference readings, not lectures<\/strong>. Prove that you read!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Works Cited formats<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Article format: Author last name, first name. Year. \u201cArticle Title.\u201d <em>Journal Title<\/em>Number: page range of entire article\n<ul>\n<li>Example: Calder\u00f3n-Zaks, Michael. 2022. \u201cTechnological Change <em>before<\/em> Globalization: Race and Declining Employment for Mexicans on Railroads, 1945-1970.\u201d <em>Journal of World-Systems Research<\/em>1(Winter\/Spring): 77-97.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Book format: Author last name, first name. Year. <em>Title<\/em>. Publisher home location: publisher.\n<ul>\n<li>Example: Ngai, Mae. 2003. <em>Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America<\/em>. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Anthology Chapter <em>must be complete<\/em>. Format: Author last name, first name. Year. \u201cChapter title.\u201d Ed(s). Name(s). <em>Anthology title.<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Example: Calderon-Zaks, Michael. 2021. \u201cThe First Wave of Mexican Migration to the US: Rail Construction and Maintenance\u2019s Contribution to World System Development, 1890-1929.\u201d Eds. Denis O\u2019Hearn and Paul Ciccantell. <em>Migration, Racism and Labor Exploitation in the World-System<\/em>. Routledge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Your TurnItIn score should be under 20%. Scores between 30%-50% is an automatic D grade, anything above 50% is an automatic F<\/li>\n<li>If AI is detected via GPTZero, you will receive an F<\/li>\n<li>If all of the criteria are met and you make sound arguments, you can get the full points.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> I Choose this : Week 6: May 6-8: Assimilation\/Integration<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ernesto Casta\u00f1eda, Maria Cristina Morales &amp; Olga Ochoa. 2014. \u201c<a>Transnational Behavior in Comparative Perspective: The Relationship between Immigrant Integration and Transnationalism in New York, El Paso, and ParisLinks to an external site.<\/a>.\u201d <em>Comparative Migration Studies <\/em>3: 305-332<\/li>\n<li>Richard Alba. 2005. \u201c<a>Bright vs. blurred boundaries: Second-generation assimilation and exclusion in France, Germany, and the United StatesLinks to an external site.<\/a>.\u201d <em>Ethnic and Racial Studies <\/em>28:1: 20-49<\/li>\n<li>Quiz 3, Thursday 3-3:20pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prompt question: How does the literature on assimilation\/integration differ from what is often said, say, on television? How different\/similar is the process in each setting? Please explain.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prompt Questions\/Two Essays For the writing assignment, you can respond to as few\/many prompt questions as you like per paper, so long as you have written 800-1000 words by the end of Week 5 and a combined 1750-2000 words by the end of the quarter. 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