Summary: I showed a good example of a paper and its sources. Also how to edit your third draft in-text citations.

Homework due via email (Sending earlier than the deadline is great for quick feedback to you!):

Do WAVE for your essay before emailing your final MLA draft!

W = Put your paper through MLA Essay Write & Improve

A = MLA Style -Owl Purdue

V = Veritus Certify! Check against Plagiarism -Leander Hughes

E = Check all Explanations attachments, download “Instructions-for-MLA-Writing_AEW2,” and type your paper directly in the document. Once finished your draft, please email it to me.

“Explanations” Attachments:

Instructions-for-MLA-Writing_AEW2-2Download

AEW2__MLA-Midterm-Assessment-GuidelinesDownload

OWL-Purdue-MLA-9th_PPt-3Download

MLA Sample Paper on Propaganda (Same as the Synthesized Notes Sample)

The final draft due 07/20/2023 before class:

1. Please use the correct draft I sent to you and accept the track changes.

2. If you are referring to your readings and it is not your original idea, please do an in-text citation of the author’s last name and page or paragraph number like this (Suzuki 22) or (Tanaka par. 3) at the end of the sentence before the period.

3. Your paper needs to be typed with double-spaced lines, and at least 1,100 words and no more than 1,500, so please use the word count tool in Microsoft Word and type the word count number at the end of your paper before the Works Cited section like this:

Word Count: 1,235

4. Please make sure that your name, draft number, AEW course name, date, and title are in the attachment file  like this: 

‘Your Name’_AEW2_Final Draft

An option to do Write & Improve practice essay:

Five improved essays are due by 07/31/2023. You can choose the essays and the time of writing freely, but write and improve on no more than one essay each week, and try to improve your score by accepting the suggestions in the program.