A one-page proposal (double-spaced, 12-point, Times New Roman font, one inch margins) with a
cover page and References page (MLA or APA style). Name, student number, course code plus
section number, Prof’s name and an original assignment title required on the cover page.
IMPORTANT: You must hand in a proposal and have it graded and returned before you hand in
your final essay. This assignment is designed to lead into and prepare you for your final essay. Please see instructions for the Annotated Bibliography and Thesis Essay before beginning this assignment. Having already chosen your topic and object[s] of study and begun your research (see Annotated Bibliography instructions), it is now time to take a clear and specific position on yourtopic and outline your plan of argument. Your proposal should include an introduction to your topic a thesis statement, and a brief outline of how you will structure your essay and argue your case.it
must be written in paragraph form and complete sentences and must not exceed one page (not
including the cover page and References page). Your thesis and plan should employ and be rootd in the sources listed in your Annotated Bibliography and be designed to analyze your pop culture object[s] of study. If some sources have changed between bibliography and proposal, that is fine so long as your new sources are still relevant and appropriate. Please begin your thesis
statement with the phrase: “In this essay I will argue that…” Do not italicize or bold your
thesis. References page should include the sources from your bibliography but no annotations are required
