Essay Requirements
Length: Your essay should be 1500 words minimum.
Format: Your essay should be typed, double-spaced, and use a standard font, Times New Roman in 12-point size. The margins should be set to 1 inch on all sides. Be sure to include a header with your name, the date, and the essay title, and a page number in the top right corner.
References: You must include 2 book in-text citations and 1 academic library citation. Your work cited page should include only two sources; the book and your academic source.
Organization: Your essay should have a clear structure that includes an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion. The introduction should introduce the topic and thesis statement, the body paragraphs should provide evidence and analysis to support your thesis, and the conclusion should summarize your main points and restate your thesis.
Grammar and Spelling: Your essay should be free of grammar and spelling errors. Be sure to proofread your essay carefully and consider having someone else read it as well.