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GOVT 2305 You are to write a current event paper
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You are to write a current event paper, approximately 1000 words in
length, consisting of a summary and analysis of a current policy issue
having to do with American government and/or politics. You
must cite a minimum of five references (sources) in the paper and
include a works cited page at the end of the assignment to provide
full bibliographic information for each of the references that was cited
in the text of the paper.
To assist the student, a style guide for the paper is available for
download.
Current event papers should be formatted according to MLA style, for
papers with no title page (see the following link to access
an online resource for MLA
style: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/08/).
The current policy paper should have the following elements:
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Provide a thorough, but brief, summary of the political issue. An
understanding of the issue should be developed by reading the
articles uncovered during research for the assignment. The
information provided in the summary will lay the foundation for
you to react and respond to (analyze) the political issue. Be sure
to properly cite within the text (according to MLA style) any
information that you obtained from one of your sources.
Citations must be provided, even for paraphrased
information.
Present your perspective on the political issue. Think critically
about the topic discussed in the articles and clearly express your
thoughts about it in writing. Consider eight standards for critical
thinking (Paul and Elder, 2103): clarity, accuracy, precision,