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EN105 First-Year Writing - All Sections

Perspectives of Nature Research Paper

You will be writing a 6-8 page argumentative essay on either a poet/author, literary text, literary movement, or literary subject you've discussed or read in class. You are required to use at least 3 scholarly sources to support your argument.

Today, we will explore different types of sources and how to find them. 

Topic of the day: Black speculative fiction, Afrofuturism, Octavia Butler

Types of Sources

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!


What is it?
Book: 20 votes (95.24%)
Book Chapter: 0 votes (0%)
Website: 0 votes (0%)
Newspaper Article: 0 votes (0%)
Scholarly Journal Article: 1 votes (4.76%)
Total Votes: 21

What is it?
Book: 3 votes (14.29%)
Book Chapter: 0 votes (0%)
Website: 14 votes (66.67%)
Newspaper Article: 2 votes (9.52%)
Scholarly Journal Article: 2 votes (9.52%)
Total Votes: 21

What is it?
Book: 0 votes (0%)
Book Chapter: 32 votes (60.38%)
Website: 1 votes (1.89%)
Newspaper Article: 1 votes (1.89%)
Scholarly Journal Article: 19 votes (35.85%)
Total Votes: 53

What is it?
Book: 1 votes (8.33%)
Book Chapter: 9 votes (75%)
Website: 1 votes (8.33%)
Newspaper Article: 0 votes (0%)
Scholarly Journal Article: 1 votes (8.33%)
Total Votes: 12

What is it?
Book: 0 votes (0%)
Book Chapter: 56 votes (84.85%)
Website: 0 votes (0%)
Newspaper Article: 10 votes (15.15%)
Scholarly Journal Article: 0 votes (0%)
Total Votes: 66

Activity

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