Select a topic. Conduct preliminary research on the topic you identified. Then based on your research and feedback from the group, write an abstract based on the following: Abstract Due Date: Sunday, 9/7/2020 in D2L by 11:59 PM. 1. State your topic, and provide explanation as to why you selected that topic. 2. Describe how you plan on refining or limiting your topic selection. 3. Describe a specific claim related to this topic that you plan to argue in your final paper. The assignment should include a MLA heading and reference page and should also be formatted to MLA style. Be sure to submit the paper as a Microsoft Word document. Instructor will review work and provide feedback on the assignment to guide in developing academic writing skills. Note: In an effort to guide preliminary research, students will complete a graphic organizer or other prewrite graphic. The abstract must be one to three paragraphs in length (excluding the title and reference page), and formatted according to MLA style. You must use at least two scholarly resources to support claims and sub-claims. Cite sources in text and on the reference page. For information regarding MLA samples and tutorials, visit Owl Purdue website or other MLA formatting resources. ] MUST BE 500 WORDS AT LEAST and DOUBLED SPACED.
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- Do sexual innuendos in marketing affect consumer purchases?
- Should websites that allow the free download of “bootlegged” movies be shut down?
- Do production companies have the right to shut down websites that allow the free download of sound or video clips from their media?
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