English – Essay Checklist
1______There is a title that reflects the main topic.
2. _____Introduction is an appropriate length and includes topic, and clear thesis statement and proofs.
3. _____ Conclusion is an appropriate length and mirrors the subject matter of the introduction.
4._____ There are a minimum of three direct quotations from the works. There may be other references to the works.
5._____ Everything in your essay connects to your topic and thesis
6._____ Direct quotations from the work appear as part of a complete sentence and there is enough context for each to be read with meaning
7._____ MLA in text citation format is used.
8._____ There is an MLA formatted cover page.
9._____ 12 font, new times roman, double spaced.
10._____1000 no more than 1500 words are employed.
11. _____Does not use words like “I” and “You” in explanatory sentences and avoids using contractions (ex. don’t)
12. _____There are transition sentences between paragraphs.
13. _____There is clear evidence of the paper having been proofread (format-coherence-grammar)
English – Essay Checklist
1______There is a title that reflects the main topic.
2. _____Introduction is an appropriate length and includes topic, and clear thesis statement and proofs.
3. _____ Conclusion is an appropriate length and mirrors the subject matter of the introduction.
4._____ There are a minimum of three direct quotations from the works. There may be other references to the works.
5._____ Everything in your essay connects to your topic and thesis
6._____ Direct quotations from the work appear as part of a complete sentence and there is enough context for each to be read with meaning
7._____ MLA in text citation format is used.
8._____ There is an MLA formatted cover page.
9._____ 12 font, new times roman, double spaced.
10._____1000 no more than 1500 words are employed.
11. _____Does not use words like “I” and “You” in explanatory sentences and avoids using contractions (ex. don’t)
12. _____There are transition sentences between paragraphs.
13. _____There is clear evidence of the paper having been proofread (format-coherence-grammar)
English – Essay Checklist
1______There is a title that reflects the main topic.
2. _____Introduction is an appropriate length and includes topic, and clear thesis statement and proofs.
3. _____ Conclusion is an appropriate length and mirrors the subject matter of the introduction.
4._____ There are a minimum of three direct quotations from the works. There may be other references to the works.
5._____ Everything in your essay connects to your topic and thesis
6._____ Direct quotations from the work appear as part of a complete sentence and there is enough context for each to be read with meaning
7._____ MLA in text citation format is used.
8._____ There is an MLA formatted cover page.
9._____ 12 font, new times roman, double spaced.
10._____1000 no more than 1500 words are employed.
11. _____Does not use words like “I” and “You” in explanatory sentences and avoids using contractions (ex. don’t)
12. _____There are transition sentences between paragraphs.
13. _____There is clear evidence of the paper having been proofread (format-coherence-grammar)
English – Essay Checklist
1______There is a title that reflects the main topic.
2. _____Introduction is an appropriate length and includes topic, and clear thesis statement and proofs.
3. _____ Conclusion is an appropriate length and mirrors the subject matter of the introduction.
4._____ There are a minimum of three direct quotations from the works. There may be other references to the works.
5._____ Everything in your essay connects to your topic and thesis.
6._____ Direct quotations from the work appear as part of a complete sentence and there is enough context for each to be read with meaning.
7._____ MLA in text citation format is used.
8._____ There is an MLA formatted cover page.
9._____ 12 font, new times roman, double spaced.
10._____1000 no more than 1500 words are employed.
11. _____Does not use words like “I” and “You” in explanatory sentences and avoids using contractions (ex. don’t)
12. _____There are transition sentences between paragraphs.
13. _____There is clear evidence of the paper having been proofread (format-coherence-grammar)