Research Paper

Compare and contrast French Gothic cathedrals and English Gothic cathedrals. What are the main architectural differences between the two regions? Include specific examples of each type.

Your paper must be include a discussion of the art periods covered in this course. Your paper should be four to six pages in length and should cite two to three peer-reviewed sources, including your textbook.

The paper must be submitted in APA format.

1- INTRODUCTION: State your thesis and the purpose of your research paper clearly. (What is the chief reason you are writing the paper? State how you plan to approach your topic. Is this a factual report, a book review, a comparison, or an analysis of a problem?) Explain briefly the major points you plan to cover in your paper and why readers should be interested in your topic.

2- BODY: This is where you present your ideas, describe the styles, and point out their differences and similarities in order to support your thesis statement.

3- CONCLUSION: Restate or reword your thesis. Summarize the points you made in the body. Explain why you have come to this particular conclusion.