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Essay Topic: Nonfiction Analysis, Essay Topic: Nonfiction Analysis, America Now America Now Do you think that Americans are too materialistic? Are we a society driven largely by consumerism? Based on what you have read and what you know, what do you think about Americans as consumers? You must cite at least two specific sources from our reading in your essay.
This essay uses research to prove a point. Why? Well, research is necessary at different times in your life
Like When? When preparing for class in college When faced with medical challenges When moving to new places When preparing for an interview for a new job When looking for a safe and fun place to vacation
Your Job! In order to write a successful essay, you must: Gather or read research on your chosen topic Discover meaningful connections throughout your research Develop a unique and interesting argument or perspective.
A synthesis is not a summary. It is an opportunity to create new knowledge out of already existing knowledge, i.e., other sources. You combine, synthesize, the information in your sources to develop an argument or a unique perspective on a topic. Your thesis statement becomes a one-sentence claim that presents your perspective and identifies the new knowledge that you will create. (1)
HOW? Read the actual question you are supposed to answer. If you can, form an opinion before you read further. Reread the sources provided to help shape your opinion on the topic. Decide on a specific opinion.
Now Develop a Thesis Statement
Reminder: The Thesis Statement is the declarative answer to a research question or problem. is the most important sentence in the entire essay. must be in the introductory paragraph and the entirety of the paper will support it. is a sentence that includes a judgment, evaluation or criticism. is not a question, I statement, or statement of feeling. becomes the point one is attempting to prove in the essay.
Sample Thesis Statements A. While American consumers are driven to spend, this drive keeps our economy alive, helping imports, retail and manufacturing. B. American consumers are greedy and materialistic. Their constant need for the newest or best creates a society focused too much on money and stuff.
Outlining the Paper Now that you have a thesis statement, decide which sources/ideas support your statement. Since you must incorporate at least two of the sources, consider the topic of each of your body paragraphs. You will most likely want three or four body paragraphs.
Outlining the Paper: A Sample Sample: Thesis Statement: While American consumers are driven to spend, this drive keeps our economy alive, helping imports, retail and manufacturing. . Body Paragraph I: spenders (Livingston article, Veblen quote) Body Paragraph II: helping imports Body Paragraph III: helping retail (Smith) Body Paragraph IV: manufacturing
In-Text Citation: Incorporating Sources Remember you can incorporate sources by: Direct quotes But in fact, historical evidence shows that since 1910, private investment as a percentage of GDP has been declining steadily, with no effect on aggregate demand and thus none on growth. (Livingston 154). Embedded quotes While some would argue that American consumers simply spend too much, evidence shows that since 1910, private investment as a percentage of GDP has been declining steadily, with no effect on aggregate demand (Livingston 154). Paraphrase Consumers have been the ones pushing for better fuel economy and healthier food options (Livingston 154).
In-Text Citation. Source Integration. Sample Integration of Source: While some would argue that American consumers simply spend too much, evidence shows that since 1910, private investment as a percentage of GDP has been declining steadily, with no effect on aggregate demand (Livingston 154). This information suggests that spending is actually good for the economy.
Works Cited cheat sheet Sandel, Michael. What Isn t for Sale. America Now. Ed. Robert Atwan. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin s, 2013. Print. Livingston, James. Americans, Thou Shalt Shop and Spend for the Planet. America Now. Ed. Robert Atwan. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin s, 2013. Print. Saleh, Amel. Is the Holiday Season Too Materialistic?. America Now. Ed. Robert Atwan. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin s, 2013. Print. Smith, Lauren. Is the Holiday Season Too Materialistic?. America Now. Ed. Robert Atwan.Boston: Bedford/St. Martin s, 2013. Print. The Powerful Theory of Conspicuous Consumption. America Now. Ed. Robert Atwan.Boston: Bedford/St. Martin s, 2013. Print.
Sample Cartoon Citation: Sizemore, Jim. Something is Missing. Cartoonstock.com. Web. Accessed 9 March 2018.
Reminders about Works Cited Alphabetize sources Cite ALL sources Use a hanging indent If unsure, use a style manual or easybibs or citation machine.
