Paper instructions:
Assignment:
• You will write four annotations that will help you towards writing your research essay.
• Two annotations will be on the essays read for class, “The Economic Crunch” and “Meet the Twixters.”
• Three additional annotations will be on essays you will research for your Research Essay project. These essays must discuss the economic situation of the
young today.
Annotation:
Write a two paragraph annotation on the essays read in class. Your annotation should:
• Be two paragraphs long, altogether no more than one page, in 12pt, Times New Roman.
• First Paragraph should describe the essay. Description includes:
o Name of the author, title of the essay, and publication information
o Summarize the essay and describe what is the thesis and what the author is trying to convey.
• Second paragraph should evaluate the essay. Evaluation includes:
o Your opinion of the essay. Is the essay convincing, why or why not?
o If you think the essay will be useful to your research project.