Graded Assignment – LAC1 COMP Unit 13‚ Lesson 5 Delivering a Thesis and Formal Outline Now you are ready to organize your research. Gather your note cards and other notes you have taken so far in this unit. You will use the information you have gathered to create a thesis statement and to put your ideas in formal outline form. Both a thesis and a formal outline are necessary before you begin to write a research paper. (25 points) 1. Write the thesis statement you have chosen for your research
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Formal Outline Title: I. Introduction A. Narrative Hook: Sentence to engage reader in your topic. B. Background on what the paper will be about. C. Thesis Statement: One-two sentences informing the reader what they will learn from reading the paper. It can outline what the main sub-topics of your paper will be. II. Body Paragraph One: Sub-Topic 1 A. Topic Sentence: What will this paragraph be about. (O) B. Evidence from Research. Should be direct or indirect quote with citation
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between violence in the media violence in the society. Does violence in the media make people more tolerant of violence in the society? Also‚ does violence in the media cause people to behave violently? The impact of violence in the media relating to the society is an intense topic discussed in this century. Gerbner defined violence as “a threat or use of physical force‚ directed against the self or others in which physical harm or death is involved” (cited in Giddens‚ 2006‚ p. 610). The media includes
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Formal Outline The drug war in Mexico is a problem among rival drug cartels that fight for regional control‚ and between the drug cartels and the Mexican government. This problem is related with drugs‚ alcohol‚ traffic of kids and weapons. It’s been a problem during for many years‚ but recently that problem is starting to note it more. I. Who are the cartels in Mexico a) Cartel de Sinaloa – operates in Baja California‚ Sinaloa‚ Durango and Chihuahua. Also call the “gold triangle” or
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Outline I- Introduction: the influence of media in the crime commission‚ as an act of Aggression. a. Columbine massacre‚ as an example II- Aggression has become a key major analysis of the functioning and the impact of media b. Emotional consequences i. Stress and its effect on children ii. Three types of implementations c. The issue of explicitly violent content in media results in Aggression. d. Violence Definition e. Violence media
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Formal Outline Thesis: Many Americans remain ignorant of sex trafficking within the United States‚ believing that this illegal act only occurs in third world countries. To exterminate this crime‚ the United States government must educate the public ear‚ spread awareness through ad campaigns‚ and create special ways to catch criminals. I. Sex trafficking is a huge dilemma in the United States that many Americans remain ignorant to; they believe that this inhumane act only occurs in third-world countries
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Media Violence – Introduction The debate over media violence has eluded definitive answers for more than three decades. At first blush‚ the debate is dominated by one question—whether or not media violence actually causes real-life violence. But closer examination reveals a political battle. On the one hand‚ there are those who blame media violence for societal violence and want to censor violent content to protect children. On the other hand are those who see regulation as the slippery slope
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Summarize sources effectively * Practice responsible use and correct citation of sources * Write a rhetorical analysis Instructions: For this assignment‚ you will apply the techniques of rhetorical analysis from Chapter 4 to the media violence essay from Chapter 2 that is most persuasive to you. (If you’ve changed your mind as we’ve worked on this unit‚ you can choose a different essay than the one you originally selected.) This time‚ you’ll be writing as yourself‚ with your imaginary
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With the recent increase in violent crimes committed by children‚ adults have been looking for answers to what causes children to commit these acts. Researchers have performed formal studies‚ and other approaches have been taken to answer the question. Their ideas and perceptions have strayed far and wide‚ looking for a suitable answer; one such answer of the many they have uncovered is television‚ but especially television geared towards children: cartoons and animation. In recent years‚ animation
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Mass Media and Violence Is it hard to believe that just forty years ago only a few privileged American families had televisions in their home? In recent years‚ it is estimated that a whopping ninety-eight percent of Americans have one or more television sets in their home. Motion pictures‚ televisions‚ video games‚ and the internet are just some forms of mass media that have emerged since the last century. With the rise of mass media‚ the increase of violent behavior has increased as well. Mass
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