EN105 First-Year Writing - All Sections

You will be writing a 4-5 page research paper on a topic of your choice related readings you've discussed in class. Your paper will include a thesis statement and you will use quotes from primary sources to support the thesis statement.

Today we will explore types of sources that you can use to learn about your topic to create and defend your thesis statement.

Topic of the day: Ursula Le Guin

When determining if a source of information is appropriate to use, consider why you need the information. Then evaluate the purpose, audience, and characteristics of the source. Use it only if it matches your information need.

Let's practice!