For Anthony only

1. Raise a significant issue and discuss its significance

2. Establish the project’s historical and geographical context

3. Propose an appropriate, level 3, working research question about the issue, referring to

   people or phenomena in the period covered in MMW 13 (1200-1750 CE)

4. Propose your working answer to the question—your working thesis

5. Explain the connection between the question and the thesis

6. Show how you plan to support the thesis, providing enough evidence and explanation to

   show the value and validity of the project and how the evidence supports the thesis

7. Raise potential counterarguments, summarizing the evidence for them, and proposing

   your rebuttal

8. Provide factually and culturally accurate information

9. Draw on a variety of scholarly sources, including a peer-reviewed journal article

10. Properly cite sources for all information, ideas, and words that came from any source,

    and list all works cited in MLA format

11. Provide photocopies of all cited sources, correctly highlighted and labeled, paper clipped

together, and presented in the order of the Works Cited

1. Write in stylistically effective and grammatically and mechanically correct prose

2. Adhere to “MMW Guidelines for Papers” and the writing assignment guidelines