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Essay--Based on the nonfiction book you chose.

In class you composed a thesis about the relevance of the book you chose. Defend this statement in a well written essay. Make sure you cite text (MLA). This paper will explain how your book relates to society and history, what it has to offer the reader, and whether or not it teaches the reader anything about the world around him or her.


 * Page 1 format: Single space in the upper right hand corner your name (line 1), my name (line 2), title of the assignment (line 3)
 * Space down.
 * Double space your essay. Do not use a font size larger than 12 pts. 1 inch margins.
 * Page 2 and subsequent pages: In the upper right hand corner: first initial last name/page 2
 * Any text that you quote must have a page number in parentheses directly following it.
 * Spelling, grammar, and punctuation will be counted