2 additional college level research sourcesyou must include W r i t i n g
Essay #3 Assignment for ESL 2AB – Research Paper
Here is the complete outline for the essay – the more closely you follow the directions, the more points you will receive.
Note:
- You must use Mindset + the biography article from the library + 2 additional college level research sources
- You must include your additional research sources in 2 of your 3 body paragraphs
- You must include Dweck’s ideas as an additional idea in 2 of the
body paragraphs [that means 2 body paragraphs will have 4 quotation
sandwiches in them]
Correct Format:
Your name, class name, assignment name top left corner
Double spaced with each paragraph indented and written correctly
Each paragraph needs to have 10-12 sentences
Title: Interesting, short, capitalized and written correctly Do NOT bold or underline or make font bigger
Introduction Paragraph
Interesting hook
Explain hook and relate it to your leader giving a
short biography of his/her life and successes [paraphrase information
in your own words but give credit to source]. This is 4-5 sentences.
Use
a transition and relate your leader and his/her success to mindset and
relate to Dweck and her book [giving book title and information about
Dweck] – in 4-5 sentences, remember to define terms.
Thesis statement and that your leader was successful or even unsuccessful because of 3 character traits 1,2,3.
Body Paragraph #1 – character trait 1
Transition + topic sentence that your leader was successful or unsuccessful because of first trait in these 3 ways 1,2,3.
Transition + main idea sentence about way 1.
Context [include signal phrase if first time source is used] + quote from book illustrating idea.
Explanation of how quote support main idea sentence.
Transition + main idea sentence about way 2.
Context [include signal phrase if first time source is used]+ quote from book illustrating idea.
Explanation of how quote support main idea sentence.
Transition + main idea sentence about way 3.
Context [include signal phrase if first time source is used]+ quote from book illustrating idea.
Explanation of how quote support main idea sentence.
**Note: you can add in a Dweck quote sandwich directly after topic
sentence if the leadership matches mindset OR after a main idea or at
the end of the paragraph
Transition + main idea sentence that the idea matches Dweck because …
Context+quote illustrating idea
Explanation of how quote and idea match leader’s leadership quality
Body Paragraph #2 – character trait 2
Transition + topic sentence that your leader was successful or unsuccessful because of second trait in these 3 ways 1,2,3.
Transition + main idea sentence about way 1.
Context [include signal phrase if first time source is used]+ quote from book illustrating idea.
Explanation of how quote support main idea sentence.
Transition + main idea sentence about way 2.
Context [include signal phrase if first time source is used]+ quote from book illustrating idea.
Explanation of how quote support main idea sentence.
Transition + main idea sentence about way 3.
Context [include signal phrase if first time source is used]+ quote from book illustrating idea.
Explanation of how quote support main idea sentence.
**Note: you can add in a Dweck quote sandwich directly after topic
sentence if the leadership matches mindset OR after a main idea or at
the end of the paragraph
Transition + main idea sentence that the idea matches Dweck because …
Context+quote illustrating idea
Explanation of how quote and idea match leader’s leadership quality
Body Paragraph #3– character trait 3
Transition + topic sentence that your leader was successful or unsuccessful because of third trait in these 3 ways 1,2,3.
Transition + main idea sentence about way 1.
Context [include signal phrase if first time source is used]+ quote from book illustrating idea.
Explanation of how quote support main idea sentence.
Transition + main idea sentence about way 2.
Context [include signal phrase if first time source is used]+ quote from book illustrating idea.
Explanation of how quote support main idea sentence.
Transition + main idea sentence about way 3.
Context [include signal phrase if first time source is used]+ quote from book illustrating idea.
Explanation of how quote support main idea sentence.
**Note: you can add in a Dweck quote sandwich directly after topic
sentence if the leadership matches mindset OR after a main idea or at
the end of the paragraph
Transition + main idea sentence that the idea matches Dweck because …
Context+quote illustrating idea
Explanation of how quote and idea match leader’s leadership quality
Conclusion Paragraph
College level transition + restate thesis in different words
Transition + 2 sentences that summarize ideas in body paragraph #1
Transition + 2 sentences that summarize ideas in body paragraph #2
Transition + 2 sentences that summarize ideas in body paragraph #3
Additional ending strategies like full circle, new quote or question, prediction or advice
Last sentence in your own words
Works Cited Page
Must list Mindset, Biography Article from Library and 2 additional research sources