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Response PaperChecklist
- State my claim or argument clearly
- Provide convincing arguments to support my thesis
- Include evidence from the text to support my arguments
- Avoid giving a retelling or summary of the story
- Recognize and consider opposing arguments
- Use direct quotations in less than 1/10th of the paper
- Apply the correct format for block quotations (if needed)
- Lead into paraphrase, summary and quotes effectively
- Use present tense throughout the paper
- Incorporate transitions between new ideas and new paragraphs.
- Mention the author’s full name initially, but subsequently
use his/her last name
- Check for grammar and punctuation errors
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Copyright 2003 by the Academic Center and the University
of Houston-Victoria.
Created 2002 by Candice Chovanec Melzow. Revised 2005. |
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