HIST 152 Lecture : June 8 2009.doc
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Key things about the essay: argumentative, not descriptive not a compare and contrast. Not a pro and con: topic argument. Happen in canada or be canada related. After 1867: write about something you already know, and you are already interested in. 1) in three weeks it is really hard to find information. 2) you will be more willing to research if it is something of your interest: sources. 12. need a works cited page, not a bibliography need page numbers, top right hand corner. Citations: you need to tell the reader where you found your information form, citing your sources. Footnotes will be used, no endnotes or parenthetical documentation: when do you put endnotes in. Any information you didn"t know before, common knowledge can be not footnoted. Tips on how to write a good paper. Objective rather than subjective do not use i or we, use third person no overly emotional words, say the most with the least.
