Is your essay AT LEAST 900 words? Does it have a Works Cited at the end? Have you quoted at least two research materials in your essay? If you answered no to any one of these questions, do NOT submit. Your essay will be returned with a zero and no comments. You will also fail to meet Gordon Rule Requirements.
Format:
Loss of up to ten points for these infractions
Typed according to MLA guidelines:
__size 12, Times New Roman, black fonts, minus 2
__double-spaced (be careful to remove any extra spacing between paragraphs), minus 3 to 5 points
__No extra spacing–just double-spacing consistently throughout, minus 1 to 2 points
__one inch margins on all sides (another option is 12 hits of the space bar), minus two points
__Each paragraph must be indented…tab key set to one inch or hit the space bar TWELVE times! Minus 1 point each time not done.
__heading on the top left side of the first page ONLY with the following information each four items on its own lineof course double-spaced…, minus two points
__CREATIVE title follows heading, centered, proper capitalization, no quotes, no underlining, no bold, no italics, same fonts as the rest of the essay, minus two points.
Reminder from your syllabus:
GORDON RULE
State Board of Education Rule 6A-10.030, the Gordon Rule, requires that students complete with grades of C or better 12 credit hours in designated courses in which the student is required to demonstrate college-level writing skills through multiple assignments
Failure to complete ALL assigned essays and the quotes list will result in an F for the course.
Individual essays UNDER the length requirement will not be accepted. Student can turn in completed essay late to meet Gordon Rule Requirements. See assignment sheets for individual length requirements.
LATE assignments will lose one letter grade for each day late and will NOT receive professor feedback, just a grade. Failure to submit in .doc or .docx format will result in a loss of up to ten pointsmore for the documented essay, for proper formatting of MLA documentation will not be verifiable. All word processing programs have the capability to SAVE AS a word, .doc, or .docx (new version of Word) file.
If student fails to meet the length requirement when submitting the final draft, the professor will return the essay ungraded. Student will be responsible for resubmitting essay (one letter off for each day late) for Gordon Rule Requirements (see GORDON RULE above).
Furthermore, if the essay is submitted late, the student will receive one letter grade deduction for each day late and will receive no comments from the professor, just a grade.
LENGTH
No less than 900 words or you will receive a zero. The final copy must be no more than 1200 words or you will lose up to 10 points.
Your essays must be submitted as an attachment in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx format) ONLY.
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