Topics for Paper 5
Directions:
  • electronic copy: e-mail me at victor.leuci@westminster-mo.edu); the name of your attached file should be:
  • F09-227A-P5-Last Name, First Name  (e.g. F09-227A-P5-Smith, Joan) or
  • F09-227B-P5-Last Name, First Name (e.g. F09-227B-P5-Doe, John)
  • paper copy: bring to class
  • length: 600-1000ish
  • sources:
  • ancient: Plato's Apology
  • modern: none
  • in-text citing reminders:
  • you must include in-text citations, indicating your sources of information (facts, theories, etc) at the end of the sentence (or paragraph if everything in the paragraph is from 1-2 pages).
  • for the Apology, one must include specific page numbers.
  • bibliography: chose either APA6, MLA7 or Chicago Manual of Style. Here is MLA7:
  • Plato, The Apology, in The Trial and Death of Socrates: Four Dialogues. Jowett, B. translator. New York: Dover Publications, Inc. 1992. 19-41. Print.
  • reminders:
  • at end of paper not on a separate sheet
  • only include entries for what you used in your paper
  • make sure the bibliography is in the same font as your main text
  • make sure that you use hanging indents for the bibliography (which I can't replicate on this web page)
  • writing intensive:
  • don't forget to turn in the draft copy with my or the Writing labs' comments on it for it to count towards your revised paper total (and don't forget to make the revisions!)
  • print this out and bring this to your writing lab conference and have the tutor
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  • print name: _____________________________________
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  • Write on one of the topics below: