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to informing the reader of the proper ways to incorporate source materials into an article, and concludes with how to write a researched paper. Lunsford begins chapter 37 "Conducting Research", with a detailed explanation of how a writer should start to the research process. First, Lunsford informs the reader to analyze the research assignment, research a question to answer, and then to form a hypothesis. Then, Lunsford details how to perform each of these steps, beginning with the questions a

II. Apply the 5Ws: Carefully consider the five criteria listed below in blue. In each grey box, include responses to the related questions (minimum 2 complete sentences for each item). • Example: Authority (who): The author of this online article is John Q. Smith, a professor at Cornell University. He has a good background in business management and provided contact information. (1) Authority (who): Who is the author or sponsor and what are his/her credentials? Did the author/sponsor provide

Kasey Eldred Ms. Brown CO-150 1 November 2011 Stakeholder Analysis Picture the face of a student receiving a research paper, not to thrilling, some will start sooner than others but everyone must start their research papers somehow and some way. Google means “to search” and now in days it can be used for browsing, personal computing, email, and broadband networking (Krazit). Years ago when internet and Google did not exist students actually went to the library to not only study but to get

Information literacy is an important skill, and unfortunately one that many people lack. Recently, I evaluated the website www.DHMO.org. Although most of the information available on the website has merit, it was created as a hoax to bring light to the subject of information literacy in todays’ society. My evaluation of the website will prove that the website masks itself as a reputable source of information, but by researching the website itself, it becomes evident that it is in fact nothing more

Wikipedia Comes of Age: Argumentative essay Is Wikipedia credible or not credible? Wikipedia is commonly known for anyone to publish their own opinions and it may not be very reliable. However, Wikipedia can seem useful but with the info not being credible can mess up the students research if they only use Wikipedia. Casper Grathwohl thinks the opposite though based on his article “Wikipedia Comes of Age” a chronicle of the higher education. He states that students are using it as a pre information

In my previous English courses, I had no knowledge of writing an essay, or even a proper sentence. Writing did not seem like anything important in my life, or that it would affect me anyway in the future. I had despised my own writing and loathed having to write essays for any of my classes. When I had enrolled in Composition I, I had no idea what I was going to do to pass. However, in class, we had done collaborative work, which had helped me progress myself. Collaborative work had consisted of

stories, but this does not mean this is an unreliable source. If the news The New York Times gives are factual and are written by certified people, it is still a reliable source. Nevertheless, there are unbiased sources in the media, too. When I say unbiased, I mean news sources that show no prejudice for or against a topic. This means news sources such as ABC, BBC, USA Today,

HUM/186 Social Media Paper Candice Triplett 10/3/17 Pending which end of the information you are on, it can have its advantages and disadvantages of being able obtain information and or having your information obtained. When someone is looking for a new job they can do a lot of research on a company and be able to obtain a lot of information. People can find out what the company stands for, what the company values are, along with the number of employees

To gain clicks and attract the attention of readers, publishers and authors have either taken quotes or actions out of context in order create enticing articles or cherry-picked evidence to match an article’s agenda. “Cherry picking” refers to the act of “only select[ing] evidence [that] is presented in order to persuade the audience to accept a position, and evidence that would go against the position is withheld” (Bennett). A very recent incident that perfectly illustrates the use of cherry picking

1. With immigration, the UK comes across to new health issues, such as the Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). FGM is still practiced by 28 Countries worldwide. Highlighted by the World Health Organisation “three million girls undergo some form of FGM every year in Africa alone”. Some communities in the UK have a higher risk of FGM than others. Therefore, it is important to raise awareness about FGM to those risk groups and to professionals, as FGM takes still place with fatal health consequences to