Directions This week, you are going to work on the Literature Review of your research paper. You will annotate 2/3 articles and you have to give in-text citations as a reference to that source. You wi

Directions

This week, you are going to work on the Literature Review of your research paper. You will annotate 2/3 articles and you have to give in-text citations as a reference to that source. You will be writing a literature review of 5/6 sources in total in literature review part. The half portion should be submitted this week and half in the following week. 

Requirements:

You will need to organize the literature review with the following elements:

• An effective introduction of Literature review by giving information about the number of sources that researcher is going to consider for his/her paper. Talk about it briefly and write important points from each source with a meaningful sub-heading
• Make sure that you have submitted your literature review about 2/3 sources
• Write in THIRD PERSON OBJECTIVE, no first or second person, which means to "I", "we", 'you", "us", etc. within your essay.
• Every paragraph should organized with clear topic sentence and closing sentence
• Use Transitions in the beginning of paragraphs and within paragraphs to show cohesion
• Specific supporting evidence from your selected sources
• 2/3 pages (not including the Works Cited page)
• You can give sub-headings for each article's annotation
• Paragraphs organized logically which should make sense to the reader
• Effective use of transitional words and phrases to connect paragraphs and sentences
• An effective topic sentence and concluding sentence to each paragraph
• Consistently clear, complete sentences with virtually no sentence-level errors that distract the reader or distort the essay’s meaning. A reader can easily understand the writer’s ideas.
• A unique title that predicts the topic and main point of your text
• MLA format for doc., quotations, and Works Cited page (double-spaced, Times New Roman, 12 pt. font, 1 inch margins)
• Make sure you have reviewed the in-text citations handout and use in-text citations properly
• The language in the research paper should be formal and academically accepted.
• Be careful about the plagiarism as it shouldn't be more than 5%.