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Quality and Format Expectation Examples for Assignments
Students,
I have provided the examples below to set a level of expectation for what the assignments should look like in order to be considered “A” level work.
Please notice that all of these examples contain outside sources that are properly cited.
The Movie Essay contains a separate title and reference page.
Papers and assignments are not just graded on length, but quality of content, the use of multiple sources and the strength and quality of the argument or position.
Examples of “A” quality submission for an Article Response pasted into the Dropbox submission window.
{Students Name}
Professor Elliot
U.S. Government
05 October 2013 Most Americans do not agree with higher taxes as a result of social spending because it takes hard earned money out of their hands, therefore making it harder to provide a comfortable lifestyle for their family. The average American cannot grow financially if an unnecessary amount of taxes for social spending is continuously deducted from their paychecks. The same setup applies to the United States government budget. The government is enormous and too involved socially which is far from what the original purpose of government was envisioned to be. The government is not fair today and it has not been for years. Based upon the philosophy of Smith, in 1962, expenditures that are essential for a free prosperous society such as education, transportation, and defense accounted for 54.4 percent of the United States budget, however, in 2005 the percentage was 27.6 percent, with a prediction that it would continue to fall by 2011. Today the damaging cycle continues. In fact, in 2012 only 23 percent of the budget was disbursed for the necessities mentioned by Smith. Unfortunately, expansions such as Medicaid have gone too far. Recently, the state of Oregon conducted an experimental study on two groups involving Medicaid. Using a lottery, the residents
Students,
I have provided the examples below to set a level of expectation for what the assignments should look like in order to be considered “A” level work.
Please notice that all of these examples contain outside sources that are properly cited.
The Movie Essay contains a separate title and reference page.
Papers and assignments are not just graded on length, but quality of content, the use of multiple sources and the strength and quality of the argument or position.
Examples of “A” quality submission for an Article Response pasted into the Dropbox submission window.
{Students Name}
Professor Elliot
U.S. Government
05 October 2013 Most Americans do not agree with higher taxes as a result of social spending because it takes hard earned money out of their hands, therefore making it harder to provide a comfortable lifestyle for their family. The average American cannot grow financially if an unnecessary amount of taxes for social spending is continuously deducted from their paychecks. The same setup applies to the United States government budget. The government is enormous and too involved socially which is far from what the original purpose of government was envisioned to be. The government is not fair today and it has not been for years. Based upon the philosophy of Smith, in 1962, expenditures that are essential for a free prosperous society such as education, transportation, and defense accounted for 54.4 percent of the United States budget, however, in 2005 the percentage was 27.6 percent, with a prediction that it would continue to fall by 2011. Today the damaging cycle continues. In fact, in 2012 only 23 percent of the budget was disbursed for the necessities mentioned by Smith. Unfortunately, expansions such as Medicaid have gone too far. Recently, the state of Oregon conducted an experimental study on two groups involving Medicaid. Using a lottery, the residents
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