The purpose of a Research Essay is to explain the answer to your research question.
- Combine the information you found in your sources into one, unified idea that answers the question you posed at the beginning of your research.
- It is helpful to Make an Outline before writing the essay.
- Use the Basic Structure for a 5 Paragraph Essay.
- Format the page in MLA format.
- Cite all ideas and quotes from your sources in MLA format using both:
Notes:
Stay focused on your purpose and audience.
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