[SOLVED] Peer-Reviewed Articles.

peer-reviewed articles.

1500-200 word range (Works Cited page does not count toward word count)
*Use at least 8 sources. At least 5 of those must be peer-reviewed articles.
*Use double-spaced, black Times New Roman 12 pt. font.  Do not have extra space between paragraphs of the same style.  Use 1” margins all the way around.
*Give any necessary information to your audience so that they understand your argument and the different sides to the argument. 
*Have a clear thesis statement in the introduction that clarifies the main idea and controlling idea of the essay. Preview your main points. 
*Use an appropriate blend of summarizing, paraphrasing, and quoting.  Quote rarely and only where needed.
*Use MEAL paragraphs for your body paragraphs
*Create a persuasive argument. Rely on your research to defend your views.   
*Limit using first and second person pronouns (no I, me, my, we, us, our, you, your, etc.). 
*Write to a professional, college-educated audience likely knows the basics of your topic but seeks more information.
*Use MLA format, complete with in-text citations and a Works Cited page.

500-200 word range (Works Cited page does not count toward word count)
*Use at least 8 sources. At least 5 of those must be peer-reviewed articles.
*Use double-spaced, black Times New Roman 12 pt. font.  Do not have extra space between paragraphs of the same style.  Use 1” margins all the way around.
*Give any necessary information to your audience so that they understand your argument and the different sides to the argument. 
*Have a clear thesis statement in the introduction that clarifies the main idea and controlling idea of the essay. Preview your main points. 
*Use an appropriate blend of summarizing, paraphrasing, and quoting.  Quote rarely and only where needed.
*Use MEAL paragraphs for your body paragraphs
*Create a persuasive argument. Rely on your research to defend your views.   
*Limit using first and second person pronouns (no I, me, my, we, us, our, you, your, etc.). 
*Write to a professional, college-educated audience likely knows the basics of your topic but seeks more information.
*Use MLA format,