THE BEAT GENERATION, RESEARCH ESSAY help

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COMPOSITION:

“THE BEAT GENERATION”

ENG 102-002

SUMMER 2016

THE BEAT GENERATION RESEARCHESSAY

Write About William S Burrough,
Beat writer associated with the Beat Generation. write a research paper about
his or her significance to the Beat movement. Use the following as a
model for your thesis: _____ was important to the Beat movement [your
assertion] because _____ [the reasoning behind your assertion]. Underline
your thesis and place it at the end of your introduction. Make sure that your introduction is
developed (22-46 lines). Your introduction can discuss your opinion of
the historical significance of the Beat Generation. Think of a creative title
for your paper that reflects your thesis statement. You are not
allowed to quote from websites in your essay. At least five secondary sources (articles, essays, and books from libraries)
must be brought into your discussion and properly cited. Use
transitional topic sentences to begin each of your body paragraphs. Be sure to
use at least one direct
quotation in each of your body paragraphs. The evidence in your body
paragraphs should be ordered so that your essay increasingly gets better. Make
sure that your conclusion is developed (22-46 lines). Your conclusion should not restate
what you have already said in the paper. The conclusion should put your paper in the light of a bigger context. Your
conclusion can discuss why some people are still fascinated with the Beats. Use
authors’ full names the first time you mention them and just their last names
thereafter.

Your
essay should be written in MLA format with the following regulations:

Paragraph spacing before and after should be 0 point
[Paragraph→Spacing]

Turn off Widow/Orphan control [Paragraph→Line and Page
Breaks→Pagination]

Double-spaced (23 lines per page; minimum 208 lines or 2,700
words) [Words→Lines])

Times
New Roman 12 point font

1” margins around the entire text [Page Layout→Margins→Normal]

Header
with your last name and the page number ½” down from the top right on every
page

[Insert→Page Number→Top of Page→Plain Number 3]

Your
name, instructor’s name, class name, and date in the left corner of the first
page only

Title
centered

½” indent to start paragraphs [Paragraph→Tabs]

Minimum
ten pages or 2,700 words

Works
Cited on the last page

Stapled
in left corner

The final draft is due in on
Wednesday, July 27