Senior Research Paper and Presentation
Goal: Create a 2-3 page (12pt. font, double spaced) essay that focuses on a specific group of people that are oppressed currently or were at some time in history.
Avoid general overviews or summaries.
Examples: The Holocaust, the Irish oppression by the English,
Racism in America)
Rather have a very specific focus:
Examples: A series of restrictive laws that eventually led to the death camps, the potato famine of 1845-1852, Jim Crow law.
The paper should be based on a minimum of three sources and include five quotes. The quotes should be listed on separate pages. They should not be part of the paper. The paper should be your words only reflecting analysis and paraphrasing of the quotes (include internal citations).
The 2-3 page, double spaced paper should be a minimum of five paragraphs:
Paragraph 1 – Introduction
Clearly states intent of the paper
Offers some general background
information
A hook – gather reader interest
Paragraph 2, 3 – Analysis, details.
Provides specific information
about the subject. Educates the reader on
the specific problems and suffering the
oppressed group experienced.
Paragraph 4 – The current state
How is the oppressed group fairing in todays
society? Include specific examples.
Paragraph 5 –Conclusion
Summarize the paper. End with something
important to think about or perhaps an essential
question.
Quote page(s): List 5 quotes from three different sources
Label each source (Text 1, Text 2, Text 3)
Each quote should include the link, the source, and the title of
the article.
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