Write a seven hundred to one thousand word essay about a topic in which you argue for the existence of a particular phenomenon by stating a generalization about the topic. Then you will support that generalization (in the form of a thesis statement) by choosing to write a single-example illustration essay or a multiple-example illustration essay.
The purpose of this assignment is to measure your mastery of those conventions by putting your knowledge to practice. In a larger context, the purpose of writing an illustration essay is to convey an idea to the reader by providing illustrations (examples) that will solidify the existence of a topic.
Process: For the illustration essay, you will complete the following steps:
1. Choose a topic
2. Decide if you want to write a single-example or multiple-example essay: .
3. Collect illustrations.
4. Craft your thesis statement. Note that you want to craft your thesis according to whether you choose to write a single-example or a multiple-example essay.
5. Draft the essay: For each section of the essay ,the introduction, body paragraphs; and the conclusion.
Stylistic details: All essays must meet the following requirements:
- seven hundred fifty to one thousand words.
- Write in Tmes Nw Rman, 12 pt. font.
- Include one-inch margins on all sides.
- Use double spacing (top-to-bottom every page, to include above and below titles and centered words).
- Include an APA ttle page (for all essays) and reference list that includes all of the sources used in the essay.
- Include a header.
- Include page numbers (upper-right corner only).
- Adhere to APA convention and documentation style
- At least one source is required. All sources used must be cited.