Research Paper Guidelines

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RESEARCH PAPER GUIDELINES
CONTENT
Your paper must include the following:
1. A thesis statement
2.background information about your topic
3. At least two pieces of supporting evidence which answer your research question
4. Literary Criticism
5. An introduction and conclusion
FORMAT
MLA Style:
1. 12 point Times New Roman Font
2. Double spacing
3. A header that includes:
a.
Your name
b.
My name
c.
Course title
d.
Date submitted
4. A running head with page number
5. 1-inch margins
6. A separate Works Cited page stapled to the last page of your paper. See
blue page for formatting of Works Cited.