Morning Students:

Works Cited: You will need the handout on this topic from Week One. Note:

• Last name, then comma, then first name, then period. If there are more than two writers, provide one name and then add the Latin expression “et al.”
• The list must be in alphabetical order.
• Put quotation marks around the title of the article.
• Pay close attention to the way the date is written.
• Pay close attention to the punctuation.
• Include the article’s URL if it’s an online story.

Essay content: You have been given two sample essays. Now, follow these instructions:

1. Draw a star on top of the sentence that shows the writer’s direct answer.
2. Underline the writer’s reasons that he/she believes his/her answer is true.
3. Highlight everything that should be considered evidence.
4. Circle any sentences that include opposing views.
5. Draw a rectangle around any transitional words or phrases.